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chained_bear commented on the word presbyornis
These extinct birds were members of a fairly strict sect of Christianity... oh wait. Sorry, wrong species. Here's a picture, anyway.
April 23, 2009
reesetee commented on the word presbyornis
No! Seriously?? But how could something so cute be so extinct??
And actually, these birds needed reading glasses as they aged. That is where the name came from.
May 1, 2009