Necrobyas rossignoli

Necrobyas rossignoli

Necrobyas rossignoli is a Miocene owlet-nightjar from France, one of multiple Necrobyas species that inhabited Neogene European forests. These insectivorous nocturnal birds were ecologically analogous to modern potoos or owlet-nightjars.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Necrobyas rossignoli 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 France

Quick Facts

Питание Carnivore

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What did Necrobyas rossignoli eat?
Necrobyas rossignoli was a carnivore.
Where were Necrobyas rossignoli fossils found?
Fossils of Necrobyas rossignoli were found in France.

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