The mechanics of bird flight.
The wing movements of a bird, appearing to the cursory eye fairly simple, are in fact highly complicated and necessarily so if the flight requirements are to be satisfied. Whilst the anatomy of the wing has been extensively studied and there has been a large body of work done on bird flight, the lat...
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University of Canterbury. Zoology
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6670 |