Palaeociconia australis
Palaeociconia australis
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="palaeociconia-australis"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Palaeociconia australis was an extinct stork (Ciconiidae) from Argentina. A large carnivorous wading bird of the Miocene, it inhabited South American riverine and floodplain environments. Its discovery extends the fossil record of storks to the Southern Hemisphere.
Diet & Feeding
Palaeociconia australis 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
| Keşif Yeri | Argentina |
Quick Facts
| Diyet | Carnivore |
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