Anthornis melanura

Anthornis melanura

species of bird

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Anthornis melanura 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 New Zealand

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Anthornis melanura eat?
Anthornis melanura was a carnivore.
Where were Anthornis melanura fossils found?
Fossils of Anthornis melanura were found in New Zealand.

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