Archaeopteryx, sometimes referred to by its German name, Urvogel. Genus of bird-like dinosaurs that is transitional between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Jurassic period. 150 -145 million years ago. Fossil from Eichstatt, Germany. Natural History Museum, Berlin, Germany.

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