Harpagornis moorei
Harpagornis moorei
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="harpagornis-moorei"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Harpagornis moorei — an extinct avian from New Zealand from the Mesozoic or Cenozoic era. Carnivorous predator. Discovered in New Zealand; contributes to the local paleofaunal record.
Diet & Feeding
Harpagornis moorei 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 |
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