Gastornis Animal Pictures
Gastornis parisiensis
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Gastornis fossil on white background
The first Gastornis fossil was found in the Argile Plastique Formation near Paris by Gaston Plante in 1855.
An illustration of two male Gastornis fighting over a nested territory. Gastornis are an extinct genus of large flightless birds that lived during the late Paleocene and Eocene epochs.
Gastornis was a six feet tall bird and weighed a few hundred pounds.
Gastornis By River (Terror Bird) stock photo Animal, Cassowary - Bird, Miocene, Animal Nest, Ostrich An illustration of Gastornis (Terror Bird) on a river's edge. Gastornis are an extinct genus of large flightless birds that lived during the late Paleocene and Eocene epochs of the Cenozoic era. They grew to a height of 6.6 feet.
