Sentences with phrase «most ancient bird»

Archaeopteryx has always been considered to be the most primitive as well as the most ancient bird.

A new paper documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in a fashion similar to those of many living birds.

A new discovery published in the journal Scientific Reports documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in a fashion similar to those of many living birds.

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Though most well - known as the staple ingredient in bird seed, millet is a very nutritious ancient grain that may provide many health benefits.

They are the most ancient of the Nordic dog breeds, scientific research [citation needed] indicates that the breed has been in existence since before the last Ice Age, surviving by eating fish and sea birds.

In addition to this ancient metropolis being one of the most interesting, and certainly largest Maya archaeological sites anywhere, the Mountain Pine Ridge and areas surrounding Caracol provide some of the best birding around, filled with neotropical forest species such as Keel - billed Motmots, Violaceous Trogons, Ocellated Turkeys, Crested Guans, Great Curassows, and, for the lucky, the rare and humongous Harpy Eagle.

Cayman Brac has the most varied landscape in the region with ancient coral limestone cliff and caves to the east and excellent bird watching and hiking opportunities.

Travel 340 kilometres through some of the River Murray's most spectacular river scenery with its ancient towering gorges, historic townships, abundant bird life, magnificent red gums and enjoy the onshore excursions.

Travel through 340 kilometres of some of the most spectacular reaches of the River Murray — past towering ancient gorges, historic river towns, abundant bird life, lagoons, majestic river gums and enjoy the onshore excursions.

Aman Tokyo's birds - eye perch above the city centre offers a serene window onto urban dynamism, while the ancient tradition of thermal springs is embraced by Amanemu, set within Ise Shima National Park near ancient pilgrimage routes and Japan's most sacred Shinto shrines.