The distinction between dinosaurs and birds gets a little fuzzy.
![[Image: caudipteryx.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.calacademy.org%2Fexhibits%2Fdinos%2Fimages%2Fcaudipteryx.png)
![[Image: birdlike%20dinosaur.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.norcalblogs.com%2Fbirds%2Fbirdlike%2520dinosaur.jpg)
![[Image: buitreraptor1_f.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=cdn.physorg.com%2Fnewman%2Fgfx%2Fnews%2F2005%2Fbuitreraptor1_f.jpg)
![[Image: dino-feathers1.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wired.com%2Fimages_blogs%2Fwiredscience%2F2010%2F04%2Fdino-feathers1.jpg)
![[Image: Eosinopteryx.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=scitechdaily.com%2Fimages%2FEosinopteryx.jpg)
![[Image: avimimus.gif]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.dino-web.com%2Fimages%2Favimimus.gif)
I don't think any scientist in their right minds would still suggest that they're not directly related, or in fact pretty much the same thing.
![[Image: caudipteryx.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.calacademy.org%2Fexhibits%2Fdinos%2Fimages%2Fcaudipteryx.png)
![[Image: birdlike%20dinosaur.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.norcalblogs.com%2Fbirds%2Fbirdlike%2520dinosaur.jpg)
![[Image: buitreraptor1_f.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=cdn.physorg.com%2Fnewman%2Fgfx%2Fnews%2F2005%2Fbuitreraptor1_f.jpg)
![[Image: dino-feathers1.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.wired.com%2Fimages_blogs%2Fwiredscience%2F2010%2F04%2Fdino-feathers1.jpg)
![[Image: Eosinopteryx.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=scitechdaily.com%2Fimages%2FEosinopteryx.jpg)
![[Image: avimimus.gif]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=www.dino-web.com%2Fimages%2Favimimus.gif)
I don't think any scientist in their right minds would still suggest that they're not directly related, or in fact pretty much the same thing.