Archaeopteryx lithographica [London specimen]
The counterpart fossil of Archaeopteryx. So far this is the earliest bird ever to have been discovered. It lived 147 million years ago and had clawed fingers, toothed jaws and wings - part bird, part dinosaur
Picture No
10703905
Media ID
47560796
Size
2692px x 3465px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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