day 2 -- wyvern!
2 legs, 2 wings.... azhdarchids count, right? XD

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That’s another plane, right?
- Not exactly.

Quetzalcoatlus lawsoni

(Based on the skeletal by Brennon Valdez)

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I'm glad that it looks like the Quetzalcoatlus in Jurassic World Dominion is being hyped as a massive threat because yea Azhdarchidae pterosaurs were the stuff of fucking nightmares

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Hatzegopteryx thambema

(Based on the skeletal by Sassy PaleoNerd)

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Hey, hey, it's time for yet another

Today'S NDofW is... Azhdarchidae!

Some species of this pterosaur group were one of the biggest flying creatures to ever exist! Their wingspan could achieve around 10 meters!

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pterosaurs were around for ~160Myr, and died out in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction 66Mya.

the large Azhdarchidae were doing very well at that time - they were the dominant predators on some island ecosystems - but then being big quickly became very bad
(art by )

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I got a Lil azhdarchidae pterosaur if you wanna draw this boi ^^

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Arambourgiania philadelphiae fue un enorme pterosaurio de la familia Azhdarchidae que vivió durante el Cretácico tardío. Su envergadura alar llegaba a los 10m y su cuello medía unos 3m. Recreaciones de

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