In this Brooklyn Bird Watch, we’ll share some fascinating facts and theories about the life of birds millions of years ago, and stay tuned for follow-up pieces about the current realities of our fine-feathered friends’ struggle to survive alongside humanity and the environment we have created in the modern world.

If you are a serious birder, or just someone who is merely curious and reads a lot, then you may be fascinated with the fossil evidence that continues to reveal undeniable connections between birds and dinosaurs.

Recall the scene from the movie Jurassic Park (1993) where Sam Neill, playing the part of a paleontologist, reacted to a student’s derision towards Hollywood’s glamorized version of the velociraptor, as looking like an oversized turkey. The cynical kid didn’t see a su

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