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PLASTOSPLEEN — Dinovember Day 20 - Ichthyornis dispar
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Published: 2015-11-20 10:25:00 +0000 UTC; Views: 1145; Favourites: 43; Downloads: 5
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Ichthyornis dispar was effectively a Cretaceous seagull, but with teeth.Related content
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I really like the color scheme you used, it's a nice deviation from the traditional seagull-look.
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It's actually still based off seagulls X)
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No, you are the evil bird painter. Ichthyornis is a good bird.
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I wonder why (most; or all ?) Birds lost their teeth...
The teeth probably is\was a very useful part of their body
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It was to loose weight, as a bit of bone and keratin is alot lighter than flesh and teeth and all the stuff in it.
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Oooh ! So the sacrifice\trade off for a ''better flight'' was the key word
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