Aegypiinae

Aegypiinae

subfamily of birds (see Q446728 for Old World vultures)

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Aegypiinae 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

Discovery Location Democratic Republic of the Congo

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Aegypiinae eat?
Aegypiinae was a carnivore.
Where were Aegypiinae fossils found?
Fossils of Aegypiinae were found in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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