Description
Eocene Bird – Messelornis
Middle Eocene
Messel Formation
Grube Messel, Germany
140mm x 120mm resin slab with near-complete 130mm bird. Messel is a world famous site where extraordinary fossils such as articulated birds, mammals with fur preserved, bats and even complete primates have been found. Extremely rare.
See: Wikipedia – Messel fossil deposit