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Q:
why aves are called glorified reptiles????
- suresh tamang (age 15)
kathmandu,nepal
A:
I guess it's because birds are descended from reptiles. So you could say that birds are just one special branch of the broader reptile group. Of course you could also say the same thing about us mammals.
Mike W.
(published on 10/22/2007)
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