birds, fossil

Explores the dinosaurs that were birds and had teeth, including the discovery, different types, and more.

An introduction to bird fossils.

Describes with illustrations, photographs, and text, the variety of creatures that flew in the prehistoric skies.

Explores the connection between birds and dinosaurs, details the time and areas where these dinosaurs roamed, as well as what they ate and how they behaved, and discusses major related fossil discoveries.

Focuses on the characteristics of prehistoric birds.

Presents information on flying reptiles and birds that ruled the prehistoric skies and, when turned over, information about the creatures found in prehistoric seas.

"Simple text and illustrations describe Phorusrhacos, how they lived, and how they became extinct"--Provided by publisher.

A color-illustrated examination of the connections between birds and dinosaurs that describes prehistoric birds; similarities between bird skeletons and some fossilized dinosaur skeletons; Chinese fossils that suggest that some dinosaurs had feather-like coverings; and theories on why dinosaurs may have had feathers.

Profiles flying dinosaurs that lived in during the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.