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File:Nesting Protoceratops.jpg

Nesting_Protoceratops.jpg(514 × 400 pixels, file size: 76 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Inaccurate paleoart.jpg Note: This historical image is not a factually accurate dinosaur restoration.

Reason: Dragging tail, sprawling legs, nest and eggs are based on those of Oviraptor.
You may ask further questions about the accuracy of this image at the image review page of WikiProject Dinosaurs on the English Wikipedia. Note that this image may be appropriate to illustrate obsolete paleontological views.


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Nesting Protoceratops, Field Museum. The painting was made shortly after an expedition to Mongolia that discovered an Oviraptor nest, which was believed to have belonged to Protoceratops at the time.

Date 1922
Source http://www.charlesrknight.com/FMNH.htm
Author Charles R. Knight

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