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was a semi-aquatic bird with longish legs and a body at least the size of a large goose. It may have been a wading bird, in which case it stood probably around one meter (3–4 ft) tall in life, depending on how long its legs and neck were exactly, which of course cannot be told from the one known
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gruiform, or more probably part of an ancestral lineage related to the common ancestor of gruiform, charadriiform, and/or any or all other modern "wading" bird families. It might have been one of the extinct stilt-legged
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Recherches Anatomiques et Paleontologiques pour servir a l'Histoire des Oiseaux Fossiles de la France
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The bone is rather distinct but not very diagnostic. Its general shape suggests that
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leg bone discovered in the late 19th century. Consequently, the genus is
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bone. On the other hand, it might have been a larger
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Series 2. 444: 434: 424: 420: 381: 353:Laornithidae 352: 342: 332: 330: 303: 298: 287:edvardsianus 286: 282: 278: 271: 262: 261: 233: 232: 231: 221: 213: 212: 192: 187: 171: 170: 150: 149: 133:Laornithidae 132: 65: 29: 18:Laornithidae 2364:Onychoprion 2346:Limicolavis 2336:Leucophaeus 2305:Ichthyaetus 2298:Hydroprogne 2260:Feducciavis 2205:Rhinoptilus 2189:Glareolinae 2162:Glareolinae 2129:Mioglareola 2119:Boutersemia 2093:Glareolidae 2051:Miomancalla 2028:Mancallinae 1667:Parvelorius 1613:Limnodromus 1178:Anarhynchus 1105:Pluvianidae 1085:Pluvianidae 1014:Genucrassum 929:See below ↓ 909:See below ↓ 889:See below ↓ 868:Telmatornis 767:Palintropus 735:Jiliniornis 713:Eupterornis 251:tibiotarsus 199:Marsh, 1870 51: / 2642:Categories 2490:Cerestenia 2478:Turnicidae 2440:Thalasseus 2426:Sternalara 2322:Larosterna 2236:Chlidonias 2073:Dromadidae 2010:Fratercula 2003:Cerorhinca 1820:Miocepphus 1800:Divisulcus 1739:Thinocorus 1681:Prosobonia 1674:Phalaropus 1657:Paractitis 1534:Rostratula 1507:Pedionomus 1500:Oligonomus 1467:Microparra 1460:Metopidius 1436:Irediparra 1335:Haematopus 1278:Himantopus 1219:Oreopholus 1212:Jilniornis 1202:Elseyornis 1195:Dorypaltus 1185:Charadrius 1114:Vanellinae 1064:Chionoides 988:Burhinidae 854:Graculavus 847:Dakotornis 788:Scandiavis 746:Morsoravis 652:Neognathae 621:shorebirds 619:Genera of 392:References 349:Gruiformes 306:Cretaceous 281:"stone" + 2508:Ortyxelos 2500:Eocliffia 2371:Pagophila 2357:Limosavis 2198:Cursorius 2150:Precursor 2109:Becassius 1876:Pinguinus 1599:Gallinago 1568:Bartramia 1413:Jacanidae 1368:Scolopaci 1247:Thinornis 1240:Pluvialis 1233:Phegornis 1226:Peltohyas 1094:Pluvianus 1045:Chionidae 953:Charadrii 900:Scolopaci 880:Charadrii 632:Kingdom: 584:TopoQuest 475:130238178 362:waterfowl 310:Paleocene 308:or Early 255:monotypic 218:Kurochkin 214:Laopteryx 165:Species: 96:Kingdom: 90:Eukaryota 2585:Q6487938 2579:Wikidata 2518:Turnipax 2433:Sternula 2402:Rynchops 2378:Phaetusa 2315:Laricola 2250:Creagrus 2171:Glareola 2044:Mancalla 1967:Aethiini 1914:Cepphini 1705:Villetus 1688:Scolopax 1637:Numenius 1575:Calidris 1561:Arenaria 1288:Kashinia 1148:Vanellus 997:Burhinus 798:Volgavis 757:Nahmavis 640:Chordata 638:Phylum: 634:Animalia 427:: 1–127. 347:and the 285:"bird". 206:Synonyms 126:Family: 110:Chordata 106:Phylum: 100:Animalia 86:Domain: 2612:3605265 2599:4966636 2270:Gaviota 2220:Laridae 2178:Stiltia 2037:Alcodes 1923:Cepphus 1841:Alcinae 1784:Alcidae 1732:Attagis 1647:Nuntius 1630:Mirolia 1592:Elorius 1554:Actitis 1453:Janipes 1392:Hakawai 1054:Chionis 823:Laornis 662:Order: 658:Neoaves 656:Clade: 644:Class: 563:4083191 519:4075921 455:Bibcode 382:Laornis 378:Neogene 374:evolved 364:of the 338:seabird 333:Laornis 289:honors 272:Laornis 259:species 234:Laornis 190:† 169:† 151:Laornis 143:Genus: 116:Class: 66:Laornis 39:74°43′W 36:39°59′N 2625:118795 2525:Turnix 2416:Sterna 2082:Dromas 1976:Aethia 1850:Alcini 1695:Tringa 1620:Limosa 1443:Jacana 1158:Viator 1074:Neilus 1004:Esacus 561:  517:  473:  386:petrel 320:Pits, 222:lapsus 159:, 1870 2409:Rissa 2329:Larus 2284:Gygis 2229:Anous 1712:Xenus 582:from 559:JSTOR 537:(PDF) 515:JSTOR 493:(PDF) 471:S2CID 417:(PDF) 357:basal 283:ornis 243:birds 239:genus 237:is a 157:Marsh 2594:GBIF 2447:Xema 1883:Uria 1866:Alle 1859:Alca 1772:Lari 920:Lari 646:Aves 318:Marl 120:Aves 551:doi 542:Auk 507:doi 498:Auk 463:doi 425:151 328:). 279:lao 247:YPM 2644:: 2622:: 2609:: 2596:: 2581:: 2153:"? 557:. 547:84 545:. 539:. 513:. 503:47 501:. 495:. 469:. 461:. 451:49 443:. 423:. 419:. 400:^ 388:. 270:, 2514:† 2503:? 2496:† 2486:† 2422:† 2384:† 2353:† 2349:? 2342:† 2311:† 2266:† 2256:† 2147:" 2145:† 2135:† 2125:† 2115:† 2105:† 2025:† 1872:† 1826:† 1816:† 1806:† 1796:† 1701:† 1663:† 1653:† 1643:† 1626:† 1588:† 1496:† 1473:† 1449:† 1398:† 1388:† 1284:† 1208:† 1191:† 1154:† 1129:? 1122:† 1070:† 1060:† 1010:† 973:† 871:? 839:? 834:† 815:? 810:† 801:? 794:† 784:† 774:† 770:? 763:† 753:† 749:" 743:" 741:† 731:† 727:? 720:† 716:? 709:† 699:† 612:e 605:t 598:v 565:. 553:: 521:. 509:: 477:. 465:: 457:: 224:) 147:† 130:† 20:)

Index

Laornithidae
39°59′N 74°43′W / 39.983°N 74.717°W / 39.983; -74.717
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Laornithidae
Laornis
Marsh
Binomial name
Synonyms
genus
birds
YPM
tibiotarsus
monotypic
species
scientific name
Ancient Greek
Alphonse Milne-Edwards
paleontologist
Cretaceous
Paleocene
Hornerstown Formation
Marl
Pemberton Township, New Jersey
million years ago
seabird

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