What does the name "Ichthyornis" mean?
Q: What does the name "Ichthyornis" mean?
A: "Ichthyornis" means "fish bird".
Q: During which period did the Ichthyornis live?
A: The Ichthyornis lived during the Upper Cretaceous period.
Q: How did the Ichthyornis live?
A: The Ichthyornis lived in flocks, nested on shorelines, and hunted for fish in the Western Interior Seaway.
Q: Where did the Ichthyornis hunt for fish?
A: The Ichthyornis hunted for fish in the Western Interior Seaway, a large inland sea which is now part of North America.
Q: What kind of bird is the Ichthyornis?
A: The Ichthyornis is a tern-like bird.
Q: When did the Ichthyornis live and when did it go extinct?
A: The Ichthyornis lived from 93 to 83.5 million years ago during the Upper Cretaceous period.
Q: What was the habitat of the Ichthyornis?
A: The Ichthyornis lived on shorelines and hunted for fish in the Western Interior Seaway, a huge inland sea in what is now North America.
