Terror bird art

Description Here's an illustration I did of the giant phorusrhacid Kelenken guillermoi. I limited myself to a day for this piece, which I find helps me to improve my workflow as I can't get bogged down on little details. Hope youse all enjoy!

Extinct Phorusrhacos longissimus was a giant flightless terror bird that lived in Miocene Patagonia. It stood about 8 ft tall and weighed approximately 290 lbs. It’s large hook-tipped beak and strong claws indicate they were carnivorous. (by Antarctic Spring)

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Creature Design I created for the MOBA Sins of a Dark Age © 2014 Ironclad Games FrillSpitter

Titanis walleri was a large, flightless bird that lived in what is now southern North America between the late Pliocene and early Pliestocene epochs, between 5 and 2 million years ago. The largest found Titanis towered at over eight feet tall, but there were many smaller individuals found, as well, suggesting sexual size dimorphism. It's beak, which was hooked at the tip and sharp on the edges, suggests it was a meat-eater. When Titanis would have coexisted with many famous prehistoric…

2DArtist Magazine 6 part series creature design. This was a fictional Terror Bird, very conceptual obviously with the forked/spiked tail, split beak and... Terror Bird sketch