Aegypius monachus

Aegypius monachus

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 243 kg about 3 adult humans

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Aegypius monachus 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 Monaco

Size Comparison

Weighing 243.0 kg, Aegypius monachus was about 3 adult humans.

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore
Size 243.0kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Aegypius monachus eat?
Aegypius monachus was a carnivore.
How big was Aegypius monachus?
Aegypius monachus was weighed around 243.0 kg.
Where were Aegypius monachus fossils found?
Fossils of Aegypius monachus were found in Monaco.

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