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Archaeopteryx was the first and for a long time the only known feathered Mesozoic animal. As a result, discussion of the evolution of birds and of bird flight centered on Archaeopteryx at least until the mid-1990s. On several occasions, the extraction of DNA and proteins from Mesozoic dinosaurs fossils has been claimed, allowing for a comparison with birds. Several proteins have putatively been detected in dinosaur fossils, [102] including hemoglobin. [103] In 2023, beta-protein structures were reported from the feathers of the dinosaur Sinornithosaurus and the early bird Confuciusornis. [104] This confirms that ancient feathers had a composition similar to that of modern birds. Some fossil feathers were reported to have a composition rich in alpha proteins, but fossilization experiments demonstrate that this protein composition is simply an artefact of preservation, because beta-sheet protein structures are readily transformed to alpha-helices during thermal maturation. [105] Before creating the code for the game actions, let’s first add some controls so that we can move around. We’ll control the bird by pressing the A button to go up or the B button to go down. let bird: game.LedSprite = null

a b c d Senter, Phil (2007). "A new look at the phylogeny of Coelurosauria (Dinosauria: Theropoda)". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 5 (4): 429–463. doi: 10.1017/S1477201907002143. S2CID 83726237. Birds play a symbolic role in 'A Hymn to the Evening.' Wheatley utilizes their presence to evoke a sense of freedom, grace, and harmony with nature. The imagery of birds in flight serves as a metaphor for the human spirit yearning for transcendence and connection with the divine. It’s a conspiracy-within-a-conspiracy’ … McIndoe at Los Angeles county arboretum and botanic garden. Photograph: Daniel Gonçalves/the Guardian Xu Xing, X; Zhou Zhonghe; Wang Xiaolin; Kuang Xuewen; Zhang Fucheng; & Du Xiangke (2003). "Four-winged dinosaurs from China" (PDF). Nature. 421 (6921): 335–40. Bibcode: 2003Natur.421..335X. doi: 10.1038/nature01342. PMID 12540892. S2CID 1160118. {{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) The scientific question of within which larger group of animals birds evolved has traditionally been called the " origin of birds". The present scientific consensus is that birds are a group of maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs that originated during the Mesozoic Era.

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Sereno, Paul C. (1997). "The origin and evolution of dinosaurs" (PDF). Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences. 25 (1): 435–489. Bibcode: 1997AREPS..25..435S. doi: 10.1146/annurev.earth.25.1.435.The Birds: Larks have very melodious songs with cheerful notes and happy tunes, and they are often cultural symbols of joy, good fortune, or cheerfulness. The absence of clavicles in dinosaurs became the orthodox view despite the discovery of clavicles in the primitive theropod Segisaurus in 1936. [17] The next report of clavicles in a dinosaur was in a Russian article in 1983. [18] a b Mayr, Gerald; Pohl, Burkhard; & Peters, D. Stefan (2005). "A well-preserved Archaeopteryx specimen with theropod features" (PDF). Science. 310 (5753): 1483–6. Bibcode: 2005Sci...310.1483M. doi: 10.1126/science.1120331. PMID 16322455. S2CID 28611454. {{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) Make a note of exactly where you found the injured bird. The end goal of catching and rehabilitating an animal should always be to return it to the wild, so it's important to make sure that it can be released in the right location.