Hesperornis Regalis - Project Gutenberg eText 16474

Autor/Urheber:

Othniel Charles Marsh (1831 – 1899)

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https://dewiki.de/b/1dd955

Quelle:

Wikimedia Commons

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Beschreibung:

Hesperornis regalis, a species of ancient flightless bird, as drawn by Othniel Marsh. This reconstruction is obsolete; the bird was not able to assume such a posture without disjointing its legs.

Lizenz:

Public domain

Credit:

Online, [1]; originally from Marsh's 1880-1881 printing Odontornithes, a Monograph on the Extinct Toothed Birds of North America. (Government Printing Office, Washington DC). Also reprinted in The Legacy of the Mastodon by Keith Stewart Thomson (Yale University Press/2008).

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