Re: OVIRAPTOROSAURIA! Part One [Overview]

[Richard W Travsky <rtravsky@uwyo.edu>]

"Jaime A. Headden" <qilongia@yahoo.com>  wrote:
> [...]
>   The position of the nesting oviraptor has startling implications:
> first, oviraptors sat upon their nests in a brooding, avian posture;
> second, oviraptorids would seem to wrap their long, gorilla
> proportioned arms around the perimeter of the nest, suggesting an
> avian mantle-type posture; third, oviraptorids were feathered.

Feathered? Just out of curiousity, were any ground surface impressions
preserved at this site? Impressions that would indicate feathers?

> [...]

rich