A 2nd Specimen of Citipati Associated with Nest of Dino Eggs

[Troodon]

A Second Specimen of an adult oviraptorid Citipati osmolskae associated with a Nest of Eggs from Ukhaa Tolgod, Omnogov Aimag, Mongolia has been published

 

 

http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/6858

 

The first published nest

 

Second Specimen

 

 

@-Andy-  @HamptonsDoc

[JarrodB]

Wow that is too cool. 

[HamptonsDoc]

Great read, thank you!

[TyBoy]

Wow what a pair of nest; impressive thanks for posting

[Tidgy's Dad]

Wonderful. 

 

[Bobby Rico]

It looks very cute but I bet it would tear you a new one. Thanks Frank, Mongolian has some incredible fossils specimens indeed.

[DPS Ammonite]

On 4/27/2018 at 6:19 AM, Troodon said:

 

 

 

 

Here is a photo to keep handy, to show to posters what real fossil eggs look like. Look at the crinkled texture on the shells...wow.