Fossil found of 10 million-year-old bird

[Dantheman62]

A paleontologist cleans a fossilized bird cranium at Peru's National History Museum in Lima, Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. The fossil found in Peru is the best-preserved cranium ever found from a pelagornithid, a species believed to have gone extinct some 3 million years ago, according to Rodolfo Salas, head of vertebrate paleontology at Peru's National History Museum.(AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

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Fri Feb 27, 1:54 PM ET

[Ammit]

Wow, now that is a fantastic find...

[Brinty]

Good grief! :mfr_omg:I could imagine that's from a flying crocodile. Sort of puts the lie to the old expression, "as scarce as hens' teeth." :original: