flightless birds

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Hesperornis were flightless aquatic birds from the Late Cretaceous. They had basically no wings, & propelled themselves with powerful backlegs.

(Credit: Carl Buell)

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Had fun creating this dodo character recently! 🐦

A quick Google search has led to finding out that dodos have flightless wings as they didn't have many predators on the island of Mauritius. There's a fact you can take away with you 😂

https://t.co/WG5PL6rnfr

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Admirez cette superbe page couleur de Fluff for the Flightless pour illuminer votre journée ! 🤍

Notre one-shot douceur et coup de cœur à venir le 24 juillet !

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But what about a flightless forest birb

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Every spring this rare, giant, flightless bird travels North in search of a mate. It then travels back home alone since it's the last of its kind, unwittingly destroying everything in its path.

A quick doodle to take our minds off the current bad news 🙂

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god, i had almost forgotten about poor Damocles, my sphinx character. I should draw them more. my poor blind, flightless baby

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Here are the ones that you can preorder:

1. Manly Appetites: Minegishi Loves Otsu (12/8/20)

2. The God & the Flightless Messenger, Tokyopop (10/6/20)

3. Yes, No, or Maybe?, Seven seas (10/6/20)

4. Teach Me Tutor (5/12/20)


*Dates may change*

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Dixie is a ghost of a university student that climbed a bell tower trying to impress her peers but then she fell off and fucking died

and subsequently woke up as a clown with flightless wings

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Giant flightless birds that dwarfed modern ostriches and weighed nearly half a tonne roamed Europe when the first archaic humans arrived from Africa https://t.co/JyP8Xfhh1S

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[#BLNews] Kamisama to Tobenai Tsukai (神様と飛べない使い) by Hagi () got licensed by as The God and the Flightless Messenger 💖

🔗https://t.co/0H1nZo6RtV

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I guess it doesn’t hurt this long after there are so many replies lol I’m Matt and I draw and paint flightless dragons, robots, spaceships and food mostly. I make and sell prints of my work and do custom commissions digitally and in watercolor!

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The poem is ‘Icarus Hypothesis Love’ by the wonderful @/flightlesskiwi on Tumblr (1/3)

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NEW! We've got Flightless Airlines by and Delta Oscar Delta Oscar is A Go! by both available for 24 hours only at https://t.co/87QaFWbOM2

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The beautiful blue flames that come from the Grass/Fire Bloomage's wings, cause onlooking to feel sensations best described as "awe." It always keeps its leafy feathers clean and proper, as its quite the flightless show-bird. Art by

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The Welsh word penguin originally referred to the flightless Greak auk of the North Atlantic. One of the last in the world was beaten to death on the Scottish island of St Kilda in 1840 because the locals thought it was a storm-conjuring witch

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So I got letter F by ! Kinda hard but I found pretty awesome songs that warm my heart!

Fire & Ice - Within Temptation
Feeling Good - Michael Bublé (love the Bond vibes cause I love James Bond)
Fallout - Starsailor
Flightless Bird, American Mouth - Iron and Wine https://t.co/f9atvFkhwU

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Aaaand he's done! Thank you for the comments, here is my take on me as a Cranky Modern Penguin!

There is an unsensored version where he's flipping the flightless bird, be warned...

https://t.co/KKRnlSjal9

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Last two, for the night.

First is a flightless owl griffin, and the second is some form of cervid. Possibly caribou?

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