Mycteria wetmorei
Mycteria wetmorei
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="mycteria-wetmorei"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Mycteria wetmorei is an extinct Pleistocene stork from North America. A large long-legged wading bird related to the wood stork, it inhabited wetlands in warm-period North America before becoming extinct in the Quaternary.
Diet & Feeding
Mycteria wetmorei 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 | United States |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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