Erythrogonys cinctus
Erythrogonys cinctus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="erythrogonys-cinctus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Erythrogonys cinctus — the red-kneed dotterel, a plover-like bird from Australia and New Guinea. Small shorebird; currently a living species in Charadriiformes. Carnivorous forager on aquatic invertebrates. Papua New Guinea specimens provide fossil records supplementing the modern range.
Diet & Feeding
Erythrogonys cinctus was a meat-eating predator. Carnivorous dinosaurs were active hunters or scavengers, equipped with sharp teeth and claws for catching and consuming prey. They occupied the top of the food chain in their ecosystems.
Discovery & Naming
| Fundort | Papua New Guinea |
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Carnivore |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
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