Mirarce Skeleton (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Mirarce Skeleton

Caption

This is a skeletal reconstruction of Mirarce eatoni, an extinct bird that lived in Utah about 75 million years ago. Mirarce was a very large, strong flier.

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Illustration by paleoartist Scott Hartman (skeletaldrawing.com)

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