150 million years ago the air was full of flying reptiles, some of which were called Pterodactyls, but there were no birds. But today, through extensive research, it is now virtually proven that birds evolved from dinosaurs. This was established by the discovery of fossils such as Archaeopteryx, which was the size of a crow and was found in Germany and dated 150 million years old (The Jurassic). Since the discovery of Archaeopteryx there have been other finds which have filled in the missing link between Archaeopteryx and dinosaurs which have shown evolving birds with both scales and feathers, it also seems that birds evolved from the species of dinosaur which led to the development of the ones called Raptors, you know the ones in the film "Jurassic Park" which kept eating everybody, and not from the Pterodactyls as was first thought.

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