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Teratornithidae
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Teratornithidae [‚ter·ə·tȯr′nith·ə‚dē]
(paleontology)
An extinct family of vulturelike birds of the Pleistocene of western North America included in the order Falconiformes.


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Avian fossils excavated include California condors and representatives of other large extinct species such as the western black vulture (Coragyps occidentalis) and the teratorn (Teratornis merriami).
 
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