Model of a terror bird. Phorusrhacids, colloquially known as terror birds, are an extinct clade of large carnivorous flightless birds that were the la

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Model of a terror bird. Phorusrhacids, colloquially known as terror birds, are an extinct clade of large carnivorous flightless birds that were the largest species of apex predators in South America during the Cenozoic era; their conventionally accepted temporal range covers from 62 to million years (Ma) ago. Photographed at the Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria

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Size: 5133px × 3409px
Location: Vienna, Austria
Photo credit: © Ilan D Rosen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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