Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "Yanornis"

Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "Yanornis"

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  • New specimens of Yanornis indicate a Piscivorous diet and modern alimentary canal 
    Zheng, Xiaoting; O’Connor, Jingmai K.; Huchzermeyer, Fritz W.; Wang, Xiaoli; Wang, Yan; Zhang, Xiaomei; Zhou, Zhonghe (Public Library of Science, 2014-04-14)
    A crop adapted for an herbivorous diet of seeds has previously been documented in the Early Cretaceous birds Sapeornis and Hongshanornis. Here we report on several specimens of Yanornis that preserve a crop containing ...