Cinclodes major
Cinclodes major
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="cinclodes-major"></dinofyi-dinosaur>An extinct ovenbird (Furnariidae) from Argentina, Cinclodes major was a larger relative of the living cinclodes that inhabit rocky shorelines and Andean streams of South America. A carnivorous passerine, it likely fed on aquatic invertebrates along Patagonian coasts or riverbanks before becoming extinct during the Quaternary.
Diet & Feeding
Cinclodes major 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 | Argentina |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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