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Teratornithidae is an
extinct family of very
large birds of prey that
lived in
North and
South America from the Late
Oligocene to Late Pleistocene. They...
- the Pleistocene, some 10,000
years ago.
Before the
formation of the
Teratornithidae family, The T. merriami's
hooked beak and
skull morphology led to its...
- and
distribution of the
giant Miocene bird
Argentavis magnificens (
Teratornithidae)". Lethaia. 32 (4): 271–278. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1999.tb00546.x...
- K.E. & Tonni, E.P. 1983. Size and
locomotion in
teratorns (Aves:
Teratornithidae). Auk. 1983; 100(2): 390-403 "The world's
oldest condor dies". Ennahar...
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scavenging birds includes the New
World vultures and the now-extinct
Teratornithidae.
Unlike many Old
World Vultures, this
group of
birds lack
talons and...
- wingspan, it was believed[by whom?] that many
members of the
family Teratornithidae,
especially Oscaravis olsoni,
could travel to
neighboring islands and...
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painted black, and lack the king vulture's ****. Old
World vultures Teratornithidae Thunderbird (cryptozoology)
Birds of prey de Lafresnaye, Frédéric (1839)...
- condors)
Sagittariidae (secretarybird)
Possibly includes the
extinct Teratornithidae as well. For a
complete list of species, see list of Accipitriformes...
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incertae sedis †Parasarcoramphus †
Teratornithidae Aiolornis Argentavis Cathartornis Oscaravis Taubatornis Teratornis Cathartidae †Aizenogyps †Brasilogyps...
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Cathartornis ("Cathartes Bird") is an
ancient bird of the
Teratornithidae family. It
lived somewhere between 23
million years (Miocene Epoch) and 10,000...
