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Jurassic bird illustration Baminornis Zhenghensis, Showing fossilized bones Zhao Chuang The 150 million-year-old fossil from China may be the world’s earliest known bird. The discoveries show that the distinctive short tails of modern birds evolved much faster than previously thought. Birds evolved from theropods, a group of dinosaurs, including tyrannosaurus and velociraptoes during the Jurassic