Archaeopteryx lithographica [London specimen]


Main slab of rare fossil 'dinobird' and earliest bird found in the Upper Jurassic of Solenhofen in Germany, now on display at The Natural History Museum, London. Known also as the London Archaeopteryx.


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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
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