- Ecological barrier crossing strategies in small migratory birds depend on wing morphology and plumage color
2025/12/17 by Paul Dufour, Raphaël Nussbaumer, Martins Briedis +14 · 1 voice · 4 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Mathematics · #Altitude (triangle) #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Bay #Diel vertical migration #Mediterranean climate #Morphological variations and asymmetry #Morphology (biology) #Plumage #Wing #Wing loading
- High-Pressure Capturing Wing Configurations
2017/03/13 by Kai Cui, Guang-Li Li, Guangli Li +3 · 1 citation
Engineering · #Aerodynamics #Aerospace engineering #Airframe #Angle of attack #Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics #Computer science #Drag #Engineering #Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows #Hypersonic speed #Inviscid flow #Lift (data mining) #Lift-to-drag ratio #Mechanics #Physics #Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics #Wing #Wing loading
- Measuring Intraspecific Variation in Flight-Related Morphology of Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus): Which Sex Has the Best Flying Gear?
2015/10/26 by Andrew K. Davis, Michael T. Holden · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy #Danaus #Wing #Monarch butterfly #Wing loading #Intraspecific competition #Biology #Thorax (insect anatomy) #Zoology #Anatomy #Thermoregulation #Ecology #Lepidoptera genitalia #Aerospace engineering #Mechanics #Physics #Engineering
- Wing Ecomorphology of Seabirds from Johnston Atoll
1999/08/01 by Fritz Hertel, Lisa T. Ballance · 10 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Angle of attack #Avian ecology and behavior #Biology #Ecology #Ecomorphology #Foraging #Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock #Kelp #Livestock and Poultry Management #Predation #Puffinus #Seabird #Shearwater #Wing #Wing loading #Zoology
- Gliding Flight: Speed and Acceleration of Ideal Falcons During Diving and Pull Out
1998/02/01 by Vance A. Tucker · 3 citations
Engineering · Environmental Science · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Mathematics · #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Avian ecology and behavior #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Range (aeronautics) #Wing loading #Acceleration #Altitude (triangle) #Wing #Aerodynamics #Environmental science #Geodesy #Meteorology #Atmospheric sciences #Physics #Mathematics #Mechanics #Aerospace engineering #Geology #Engineering #Geometry #Angle of attack #Classical mechanics
- Allometry of Litter Mass in Bats: Maternal Size, Wing Morphology, and Phylogeny
1996/05/17 by Virginia Hayssen, Thomas Kunz · 3 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Engineering · #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Avian ecology and behavior #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Allometry #Litter #Wing #Biology #Wing loading #Ecology #Plant litter #Zoology #Aerodynamics #Ecosystem #Physics
- THE MECHANICS OF BIRD MIGRATION
1969/10/01 by C. J. Pennycuick · 28 citations
Engineering · Environmental Science · Mathematics · #Aerodynamics #Aerospace engineering #Angle of attack #Avian ecology and behavior #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Computer science #Drag #Engineering #Environmental science #Lift (data mining) #Marine engineering #Mathematics #Maximum power principle #Mechanics #Physics #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Power (physics) #Range (aeronautics) #Thermodynamics #Wing #Wing loading