What colors were dinosaurs?

An interesting article was forwarded to me today from a paleontology blog – it talks about the current research into the colors of dinosaur feathers.

http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/2010/01/what_colours_were_dinosaur_feathers.php

I found the article interesting… but what particularly caught my eye was how RIGHT we were when designing the Utahraptor in Dinosauria.  The description of the colors of the theropod in the article very closely resemble the design we put together.  Check it out: (click for a larger image)

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