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Shuvuuia

Erinnya litegeeza: “bird”1

Yalyanga: EnnyamaDayinoso ez'ebyoya ez'enjawuloEnkomerero ya Kuretasi

Shuvuuia was a tiny dinosaur that lived in the desert. It had a very flexible jaw that could open super wide. Scientists think it might have eaten termites and other small bugs.1

Yabeerawo

emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 emabega5

Enkomerero ya Kuretasi

Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu

Mongolia1 5

Obuwanvu

0.6 m (2 ft)1

Obuzito

2.5 kg okutuuka ku 3.5 kg (6 okutuuka ku 8 lb)3 4

Obugulumivu

0.3 m (1 ft)3

Sipiidi esinga

nga 30 km/h (19 mph)

Okudduka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi

Jurasiki

Kuretasi

Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Omuntu atambula nga 5 km/h (3 mph)

Omwana ku kagaali nga 12 km/h (7 mph)

Shuvuuia nga 30 km/h (19 mph)

Embalaasi edduka ennyo nga 65 km/h (40 mph)

Cheetah nga 100 km/h (62 mph)

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Shuvuuia is known from two beautifully preserved skulls, which are the first skulls ever found for its group, the Alvarezsauridae.2

Its lower jaw was not locked to the skull, so its mouth could open very wide to catch larger prey.1

Shuvuuia lived in the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 to 81 million years ago, in what is now the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.1

Scientists think Shuvuuia may have eaten termites, because its skull and jaw look like those of modern animals that eat insects.1

The name Shuvuuia means 'bird' in Mongolian, because its skull shows features that link it to birds.1

Ekifaananyi kya Shuvuuia ekyakolebwa AI, nga kiraga engeri gye yayinza okuba ng'afaanana, ekyakolebwa kompyuta okusinziira ku ebyo bannassaayansi bye bamanyi. Kuteebereza: ekisolo ekyennyini kiyinza okuba nga kyali kifaanana bulala, era tewali amanyi langi zaakyo ez'amazima.

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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Shuvuuia

?How big was Shuvuuia?

Shuvuuia was very small, about 1 metre (3.3 feet) long and weighed around 3.5 kilograms (7.7 pounds). It is one of the smallest known non-avian dinosaurs.4

?Did Shuvuuia have feathers?

Yes, scientists think Shuvuuia had a coat of feathers. Fossils show tiny tube-like structures that contain the same proteins found in modern bird feathers.4

?What did Shuvuuia eat?

Shuvuuia probably ate insects and small animals. It may have used its strong arms to dig into insect nests and its flexible jaw to catch prey like termites or small mammals.4 1

?Could Shuvuuia see in the dark?

Some scientists think Shuvuuia had excellent night vision and hearing, like an owl, and could hunt in complete darkness. However, a 2025 study disagreed and said its hearing was more like a chicken's.4

?Where did Shuvuuia live?

Shuvuuia lived in the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 to 81 million years ago, in what is now the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. It shared its home with dinosaurs like Velociraptor and Protoceratops.4 1

?Why is Shuvuuia called a bird?

Shuvuuia means 'bird' in Mongolian because its skull has features that link it to birds. It is a bird like dinosaur, not a modern bird.4 1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi: Shuvuuia
Yatuumibwa: Chiappe et al. 19985
Ekibinja: Dayinoso ez'ebyoya ez'enjawulo
Ekika / ekibinja: Alvarezsauridae5
Engabanya: Theropoda > Alvarezsauridae5
Emyaka gy'enjazi: emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 (Campanian)5
Ensengeka z'enjazi: Djadokhta5
Ensi: Mongoliya5
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa: 3 mu The Paleobiology Database5
Okuzuulibwa: Shuvuuia was named by Luis Chiappe, Mark Norell, and James Clark in 1998. The first fossils were found at Ukhaa Tolgod in Mongolia.2 5
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo: Scientists are still debating whether Shuvuuia was more closely related to birds or to other dinosaurs like therizinosaurs and oviraptorosaurs.2

Ebituufu gye biva

Shuvuuia | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
The skull of a relative of the stem-group bird Mononykus | Nature (nature.com)
Shuvuuia Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning (enchantedlearning.com)
Shuvuuia (en.wikipedia.org)
Shuvuuia in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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