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- @0 ORNITHOMIMUS
- @4 ( Bird Mimic )
- @0 Ostrichlike dinosaur with small head,
- long curved neck, fairly strong arms,
- long legs, long tail and toothless
- beak. It used its long rod-like tail
- for balance.
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- Ornithomimus had grasping fingers
- that were equipped with long claws. Period: Late Cretaceous
- This small predator probably ate Size: 3.5 meters long ( 12ft )
- reptiles, eggs and fruit. Diet: Meat, insects, fruit
- Without teeth, it must have relied Place: Northwestern America
- on speed and its strong clawed arms
- to locate food.
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