Melanerpes carolinus

Melanerpes carolinus

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 77 kg about 1 adult humans

Diet & Feeding

Insectivore

Melanerpes carolinus 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 77.3 kg, Melanerpes carolinus was about 1 adult humans.

Quick Facts

Diet Insectivore
Size 77.3kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Melanerpes carolinus eat?
Melanerpes carolinus was a insectivore.
How big was Melanerpes carolinus?
Melanerpes carolinus was weighed around 77.3 kg.
Where were Melanerpes carolinus fossils found?
Fossils of Melanerpes carolinus were found in United States.

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