Amplibuteo hibbardi
Amplibuteo hibbardi
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="amplibuteo-hibbardi"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Amplibuteo hibbardi is an extinct large hawk from the Pleistocene of North America. A large accipitrid related to modern buteonine hawks, it inhabited open woodlands and grasslands. Known from fossil material from Pleistocene cave and tar pit deposits, it was named by Wetmore in 1933. It went extinct at the end of the Pleistocene along with the megafauna it likely preyed upon.
Diet & Feeding
Amplibuteo hibbardi 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 | Peru |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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