Diomedea milleri

Diomedea milleri

†Diomedea milleri is an extinct albatross from Pliocene or Pleistocene deposits of California, USA. This large pelagic seabird hunted fish and squid over the North Pacific. Its California fossil record documents the historical presence of great albatrosses in the eastern North Pacific before range contractions restricted modern species to the Southern Ocean.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Diomedea milleri 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

Место открытия United States

Quick Facts

Питание Carnivore

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What did Diomedea milleri eat?
Diomedea milleri was a carnivore.
Where were Diomedea milleri fossils found?
Fossils of Diomedea milleri were found in United States.

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