Alcedo atthis
Alcedo atthis
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="alcedo-atthis"></dinofyi-dinosaur>species of bird
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Human Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Gewicht | 4 kg | lighter than a human adult |
Diet & Feeding
Insectivore
Alcedo atthis primarily fed on insects and other small invertebrates. Insectivorous dinosaurs were typically small-bodied and agile, with adaptations suited for catching small prey.
Discovery & Naming
| Fundort | Papua New Guinea |
Size Comparison
Weighing 4,3 kg, Alcedo atthis was lighter than a human adult.
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Insectivore |
| Größe | 4.3kg |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What did Alcedo atthis eat?
Alcedo atthis was a insectivore.
How big was Alcedo atthis?
Alcedo atthis was weighed around 4.3 kg.
Where were Alcedo atthis fossils found?
Fossils of Alcedo atthis were found in Papua New Guinea.
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