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Re: 11th specimen of Archaeopteryx

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Subject: Re: 11th specimen of Archaeopteryx
From: David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:48:14 +0200
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Am 27.10.2011 09:42, schrieb Tim Williams:

 Yes, there are several lines of evidence that _Archaeopteryx_ was
 incapable of sustained, flapping flight. _Confuciusornis_ too; and
 probably _Sapeornis_ as well.

What are these, other than the apparent inability to lift the wing abovehorizontal?

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