Fossil (IMAGE)

Field Museum

Fossil

Caption

The unlucky fossil bird, preserved with over 800 tiny rocks in its throat (visible as the gray mass next to the left of its neck bones).

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Photo courtesy of Jingmai O’Connor.

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