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Yes, both the "raptors" (more properly called dromaeosaurids) often shown in dinosaur movies and modern raptors (Birds of Prey) are theropods.

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How are birds related to T-Rex if the key Rex was one of the last dinosaur to be killed?

They are not very closely related to Tyrannosaurus. All carnivorous dinosaurs, including Tyrannosaurus belonged to a group called theropods. Birds evolved from a group of small theropods related to the dinosaurs colloquially called raptors. Tyrannosaurs were a distinct group of theropods from the one that produced birds.


Is an owl a herbovore?

no, they are carnivores, like all other owls and birds of prey (raptors)


What dinosaurs aremeat aters?

All meat eating dinosaurs were theropods. Although most theropods were carnivorous, a few were omnivorous or herbivorous.


Are all raptors protected by US laws?

All raptors are protected by U.S. state and federal regulations.


Do raptors have feathers?

Recently, feather imprints have been found on the fossilized remains of many dinosaur species, notably the raptors. While Dinosaurs have been traditionally envisioned with scales, it is now believed that at least some dinosaurs, and likely all of the small theropods, had feathers. Dinosaurs like Deinonychus, Utahraptor and Velociraptor had feathers. Some dinosaurs had feathers including, velociraptor, microraptor, oviraptor, therizinosaurus, sinosauropteryx, caudipteryx, anchiornis, dilong, psittacosaurus, beipasaurus, juravenator, archaeopterx, etc.


What is the number raptors that eat meat?

Raptors by definition eat meat. All raptors eat meat.


What dinosaurs are carnovores?

All carnivorous dinosaurs were theropods, but a few theropods were omnivores. Examples of a few carnivorous dinosaurs include Spinosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Allosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Dromaeosaurus, and Troodon.


Is a coopers hawk an omnivore?

No. They are carnivores, like all hawks. They eat only flesh of prey species.


Were all dinosaurs carnivores?

No. Some, most dinosaurs were herbivores. Only the theropods were carnivores.


In a fight which eagle would win against all the other eagles?

a golden eagle because it has the best elements of the greatest raptors


What type of dinosaurs eat meat?

All meat eating dinosaurs were theropods.


How many feet did a velociraptor walk on?

Like all theropods velociraptor walked on 2 legs.