What? That's not Staraptor, you say? Well that was certainly my thoughts too! But we're so used to seeing a side or 3/4 profile of Staraptor, almost never do you get to see it from the front. Unfortunately, I had no choice in this posing to make it look any less awkward. So I'm sorry, but you have now been subjected to Staraptor from the front.

Anyways, the large protruding hair on both was the main link to fuse them. Plus, I could see that bird getting irrationally angry.