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Pterodactyls were small. They had roughly the same wingspan as the modern bald eagle.
by tbrake 13y ago
Pterodactyls were small. They had roughly the same wingspan as the modern bald eagle.
- sejje 13y agoMaybe if bald eagles had 36-foot wingspans: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatlus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatlus
- tbrake 13y agoI wasn't intending to be nitpicking or pedantic when I wrote it - it was just something I remembered off the top of my head - but those aren't, strictly speaking, pterodactyls. I hadn't considered that the use was the generic term. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterodactyloidea http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterodactyloidea http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterosauria http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterosauria (Technically correct; the best kind of correct.)
- xerophtye 13y agowoah! i didnt realize it was a FAMILY of dinosaurs and not just a particular one