†Cyrilavis colburnorum Ksepka et al. 2011 (parrot)
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Aves - Psittaciformes - Halcyornithidae
Full reference: D. K. Ksepka, J. A. Clarke, and L. Grande. 2011. Stem parrots (Aves, Halcyornithidae) from the Green River Formation and a combined phylogeny of Pan-Psittaciformes. Journal of Paleontology 85:835-854
Belongs to Cyrilavis according to D. K. Ksepka et al. 2011
Sister taxon: Cyrilavis olsoni
Type specimen: FMNH PA 754, a skeleton
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Walton-on-the-Naze, general (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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