New comparison of ducks and dromosauridae was... Re: Dino-bird..duck with long tail?

[Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette <dinosaur@dinosaur.org>]

We've included a discussion of ducks and dino birds in a revised section of the 
essays on the new discovery.

It's at the bottom of...

http://www.dinosaur.org/news/news01-04-25birdb.html

We welcome contributions.

Erik Omtvedt wrote:

> "...looks a bit like a duck with a long tail..."
>                 -from The Dinosur Gazette news website
>
> What the? Where in the world did they get that formulation? The position of 
> the pelvis and length of hindlegs doesn't even come close to anything of 
> Anatidae! Whatever. Resembles a compsognathus if anything. Don't you just 
> love it when science is translated into poorly depicted layman analogies?
>
> ........................................................
> iWon.com       http://www.iwon.com     why wouldn't you?
> ........................................................

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