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Archaeopteryx

life science Maturity 5-7

This was a bird-like dinosaur.

Archaeopteryx (Feather).jpg
Archaeopteryx (Feather).jpg
It lived a long time ago. It had many soft feathers. These feathers helped it fly. It helps us learn about birds. Can you imagine a flying dinosaur?
Archaeopteryx in flight at AMNH.jpg
Archaeopteryx in flight at AMNH.jpg

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File:Archaeopteryx (Feather).jpg
Archaeopteryx (Feather).jpg
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Archaeopteryx timeline.svg
File:Archaeopteryx lithographica (Cast of Maxberg Specimen).jpg
Archaeopteryx lithographica (Cast of...
File:Archaeopteryx lithographica (Eichstätter Specimen).jpg
Archaeopteryx lithographica (Eichstätter...
File:Archaeopteryx (Daiting Specimen).jpg
Archaeopteryx (Daiting Specimen).jpg
File:Archaeopteryx (Chicken Wing).jpg
Archaeopteryx (Chicken Wing).jpg
File:Thermopolis skeleton.jpg
Thermopolis skeleton.jpg
File:Eleventh Archaeopteryx specimen.jpg
Eleventh Archaeopteryx specimen.jpg
File:The Chicago Archaeopteryx, Field Museum, Chicago.jpg
The Chicago Archaeopteryx, Field Museum,...
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Archiesizeall1.svg
File:Archaeopteryx-modern bird tails.png
Archaeopteryx-modern bird tails.png
File:Archaeopteryx NT.jpg
Archaeopteryx NT.jpg

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