Chaetura pelagica

Chaetura pelagica

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 24 kg lighter than a human adult

Diet & Feeding

Insectivore

Chaetura pelagica primarily fed on insects and other small invertebrates. Insectivorous dinosaurs were typically small-bodied and agile, with adaptations suited for catching small prey.

Discovery & Naming

Discovery Location United States

Size Comparison

Weighing 23.6 kg, Chaetura pelagica was lighter than a human adult.

Quick Facts

Diet Insectivore
Size 23.6kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Chaetura pelagica eat?
Chaetura pelagica was a insectivore.
How big was Chaetura pelagica?
Chaetura pelagica was weighed around 23.6 kg.
Where were Chaetura pelagica fossils found?
Fossils of Chaetura pelagica were found in United States.

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