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A teratorn (Aves: Teratornithidae) from the early late Miocene of Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019-06)
We present new specimens of a teratorn (Aves, Teratornithidae) from the Chasicoan (early late Miocene) of southwestern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The specimens consist of an incomplete left ulna without its proximal ...
Late Miocene continental birds from the Cerro Azul Formation in the Pampean region (central-southern Argentina)
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012-03)
The oldest known birds from the Cerro Azul Formation are described, including the oldest records for the genera Eudromia and Nothura (Tinamidae), Milvago (Falconidae), Pterocnemia (Rheidae) and an undetermined Tyrannidae. ...
First Pleistocene South American Teratornithidae (Aves): new insights into the late evolutionary history of teratorns
(Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2021-07)
The first unequivocal records of teratornithid birds from the Pleistocene of South America are here described, adding a new member, and the largest, to this highly diversified guild of large carnivorous flying birds that ...
Palaeoenvironmental and faunal inferences based on the avian fossil record of Patagonia and Pampa: What works and what does not
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2011-06)
Analysing the effect of climatic/environmental changes on bird communities during the South American Cenozoic is quite complicated. Taking into consideration the extremely complex evolution of such environmental conditions ...
South American and Antarctic Continental Cenozoic Birds: Paleobiogeographic affinities and disparities
(Springer Verlag, 2013)
Several advances have been made on the understanding of the biotic and environmental history of South America and Antarctica including the discovery of additional fossil sites coupled with progress from multidisciplinary ...