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ScienceChinese fossil of small-winged bird complicates picture of avian evolution

Scientists found the fossil of a crow-sized bird that lived in China about 150 million years ago. Its undersized wings may have made it better suited to running than flying, adding complexity to the picture of early bird evolution.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-10-14 15:15Original

Chinese fossil of small-winged bird complicates picture of avian evolution
Chinese fossil of small-winged bird complicates picture of avian evolutionScience