Quetzalcoaltus

Quetzalcoaltus Facts!

• It is named after a legendary feathered serpent god of Mexico. 
• They lived in the Late Cretaceous Period.
• Scientist think that they may have used their folded up wings as legs - and walked on all fours! 
• They had a wing span of about 22 feet (10 metres). When flying it would have measured about 26 feet (8 metres) in length. Its beak was longer than an adult human.