Winnicavis gorskii Bochenski et al. 2018 (perching bird)

Aves - Passeriformes

Full reference: Z. M. Bochenski, T. Tomek, K. Wertz, JHapp, M. Bujoczek and E. Swidnicka. 2018. Articulated avian remains from the early Oligocene of Poland adds to our understanding of passerine evolution. Palaeontologia Electronica 21.2.32A:1-12

Belongs to Winnicavis according to Z. M. Bochenski et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ISEA AF/WIN2a+b, a partial skeleton (forelimb elements and feathers). Its type locality is Winnica, which is in a Rupelian marine shale/sandstone in the Menilite Formation of Poland.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Winnica

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