Name
Oviraptor
Meaning
Egg thief
Pronunciation
O-vee-RAP-tor
Found in 
Asia
Anatomy
Beak, no teethCurved upper and lower jaws could crush even hard objects. short stump of a horn on its nose. 


long tail was used for balance when attacking prey and when running. 
It's slender powerful legs were ideal for high-speed pursuit. 
three-toed feet with claws. 
three long fingers and nails on each hand that were used for grasping its prey.
Length
1.8 m
Height
About 0.8
Weight (mass)
About 20 kg
Locomotion
Bipedal
Food preference
Omnivore (hard fruits, eggs, and possibly shellfish)
Time period
Cretaceous ( 70-65 million years ago)
Type of hip
Lizard hipped
Dinosaur group
Theropod
Remains
Scientist first found Oviraptor lying on a batch of eggs that were thought to belong to Protoceratops. modern scientifci techniuqes have been used to examin thei embroy inside the eggs. oviraptr is now know to have been lying on its own unhatched young.