Nycticorax caledonicus

Nycticorax caledonicus

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 760 kg about 11 adult humans

Diet & Feeding

Piscivore

Nycticorax caledonicus was a fish-eating dinosaur. Piscivores typically lived near water sources and had specialized adaptations such as elongated snouts and conical teeth for catching fish.

Discovery & Naming

Discovery Location Japan

Size Comparison

Weighing 760.0 kg, Nycticorax caledonicus was about 11 adult humans.

Quick Facts

Diet Piscivore
Size 760.0kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Nycticorax caledonicus eat?
Nycticorax caledonicus was a piscivore.
How big was Nycticorax caledonicus?
Nycticorax caledonicus was weighed around 760.0 kg.
Where were Nycticorax caledonicus fossils found?
Fossils of Nycticorax caledonicus were found in Japan.

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