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Re: Giant \"Ducks\"

To: birdbooker@zipcon.net
Subject: Re: Giant \"Ducks\"
From: Roberto Takata <rmtakata@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 03:16:53 -0300
Cc: dinosaur@usc.edu
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2005/10/12, birdbooker@zipcon.net <birdbooker@zipcon.net>:
> http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/events/duck/
>
> The picture of them at the website makes me think giant flamingo rather than 
> a giant duck!

I think of sea parrot..

BTW, which is the most updated review on the theropod-bird transition?
(Specially regarding  to the temporal sequence of characters
transitions.)

[]s,

Roberto Takata

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