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Rollers (Aves: Coraciiformes s.s.) from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany) and the Upper Eocene of the Quercy (France)

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On the phylogenetic relationships of trogons (Aves, Trogonidae)

scholarly article by Gerald Mayr published March 2003 in Journal of Avian Biology
A new raptorial bird from the Middle Eocene of Messel, Germany

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Can ovarian follicles fossilize?

scientific article published in July 2013
The mousebirds (Aves: Coliiformes) from the Middle Eocene of Grube Messel (Hessen, Germany)

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A new fossil from the mid-Paleocene of New Zealand reveals an unexpected diversity of world's oldest penguins.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017
On the Middle Miocene avifauna of Maboko Island, Kenya

scholarly article by Gerald Mayr published May 2014 in Geobios
A well-preserved new mid-paleocene penguin (Aves, Sphenisciformes) from the Waipara Greensand in New Zealand

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Middle Eocene Pelagornithidae and Gaviiformes (Aves) from the Ukrainian Paratethys

scientific article published in 2011
Detection of lost calamus challenges identity of isolated Archaeopteryx feather

scientific article published in Scientific Reports
A Paleocene penguin from New Zealand substantiates multiple origins of gigantism in fossil Sphenisciformes

scientific article published on 12 December 2017
Quercypsitta-like birds from the early Eocene of India (Aves, ?Psittaciformes)

article by Gerald Mayr et al published 24 March 2010 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Late Oligocene mousebird converges on parrots in skull morphology

scientific article published in 2013
A new Eocene swift-like bird with a peculiar feathering

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A SKULL OF THE GIANT BONY-TOOTHED BIRDDASORNIS(AVES: PELAGORNITHIDAE) FROM THE LOWER EOCENE OF THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY

scientific article published in 2008
Pectoral girdle morphology of Mesozoic birds and the evolution of the avian supracoracoideus muscle

scientific journal article
A new Messel rail from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark (Aves, Messelornithidae)

scholarly article by Sara Bertelli et al published December 2011 in Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
The phylogenetic affinities of the parrot taxa Agapornis, Loriculus and Melopsittacus (Aves: Psittaciformes): hypotarsal morphology supports the results of molecular analyses

scientific article published in March 2008
PHYLOGENY OF EARLY TERTIARY SWIFTS AND HUMMINGBIRDS (AVES: APODIFORMES)

scholarly article by Gerald Mayr published 2003 in The Auk
A new eocene -like mousebird (Aves: Coliiformes) with a remarkable gaping adaptation

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A new specimen ofSalmila robusta (Aves: Gruiformes: Salmilidae n. fam.) from the Middle Eocene of Messel

scientific article published in 2002
On the taxonomy and osteology of the Early Eocene North American Geranoididae (Aves, Gruoidea)

Two new skeletons of the enigmatic, rail-like avian taxonSongziaHou, 1990 (Songziidae) from the early Eocene of China

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Nematodes in wastewater biofilms--appearance and density of species in three biofilter reactors

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Parvigruidae (Aves, core Gruiformes) from the early Oligocene of Belgium

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New species of Primozygodactylus from Messel and the ecomorphology and evolutionary significance of early Eocene zygodactylid birds (Aves, Zygodactylidae)

AStrigogyps-like bird from the middle Paleocene of China with an unusual grasping foot

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A sternum of a very large bony-toothed bird (Pelagornithidae) from the Miocene of Portugal

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Reappraisal of early Miocene rails (Aves, Rallidae) from central France: diversity and character evolution

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Melanosome diversity and convergence in the evolution of iridescent avian feathers-implications for paleocolor reconstruction

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On the purported presence of fossilized collagen fibres in an ichthyosaur and a theropod dinosaur

scholarly article by Fiann M. Smithwick et al published 17 April 2017 in Palaeontology
A Fluvioviridavis-like bird from the Middle Eocene of Messel, Germany

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A new species of woodpecker (Aves; Picidae) from the early Miocene of Saulcet (Allier, France)

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Another charadriiform-like bird from the lower Eocene of Denmark

scholarly article by S. Bertelli et al published December 2013 in Paleontological Journal
New specimens of the avian taxa Eurotrochilus (Trochilidae) and Palaeotodus (Todidae) from the early Oligocene of Germany

scientific article published on 9 January 2010
Skeleton of a new owl from the early Eocene of North America (Aves, Strigiformes) with an accipitrid-like foot morphology

article by Gerald Mayr et al published 3 March 2020 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
On the true affinities ofChenornis graculoidesPortis, 1884, andAnas lignitifilaPortis, 1884—an albatross and an unusual duck from the Miocene of Italy

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A remarkably complete skeleton from the London Clay provides insights into the morphology and diversity of early Eocene zygodactyl near-passerine birds

A skeleton of a small rail from the Rupelian of Poland adds to the diversity of early Oligocene Ralloidea

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GASTRIC PELLETS WITH BIRD REMAINS FROM THE EARLY EOCENE OF MESSEL

article by Gerald Mayr & STEPHAN F.K. SCHAAL published September 2016 in PALAIOS
The postcranial osteology and phylogenetic position of the Middle EoceneMesselastur gratulatorPeters, 1994—a morphological link between owls (Strigiformes) and falconiform birds?

scientific article published on 30 September 2005
Preservation of uropygial gland lipids in a 48-million-year-old bird

scientific article published on October 25, 2017
The world’s smallest owl, the earliest unambiguous charadriiform bird, and other avian remains from the early Eocene Nanjemoy Formation of Virginia (USA)

article by Gerald Mayr published 14 October 2016 in Paläontologische Zeitschrift
A new mousebird (Coliiformes: Coliidae) from the Oligocene of Germany

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A remarkable new ‘gruiform’ bird from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Hessen, Germany)

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New remains of the EoceneProphaethonand the early evolution of tropicbirds (Phaethontiformes)

article by Gerald Mayr published 18 October 2014 in Ibis
Response to Comment on "A Well-Preserved Archaeopteryx Specimen with Theropod Features"

scientific article (publication date: September 2006)
Fragmentary but distinctive: three new avian species from the early Eocene of Messel, with the earliest record of medullary bone in a Cenozoic bird

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A TINY BARBET-LIKE BIRD FROM THE LOWER OLIGOCENE OF GERMANY: THE SMALLEST SPECIES AND EARLIEST SUBSTANTIAL FOSSIL RECORD OF THE PICI (WOODPECKERS AND ALLIES)

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