I was depicting this over a decade ago in my #paleoart! First image is #Microraptor (before the publication suggesting its feather colors came out) Second is of the larger #Changyuraptor. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-35039-1

Just saw the #nature paper about Microraptors feet suggesting it hunted like a hawk. I was painting this in my #paleoart YEARS ago! #Microraptor (before feather pigment paper came out) my #Microraptor and #Changyuraptor pictured below. #scicomm #watercolor https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-35039-1