Data from: Hawkmoth flight in the unsteady wakes of flowers

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Megan Matthews

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Flight Flower tracking Leading edge vortex Unsteady flow System identification

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doi:10.5061/dryad.56q7c2k

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s and aerodynamic mechanisms have been studied independently, little is known about how these interact in an environment where flow is already unsteady. Moths forage

Data from: Birds invest wingbeats to keep a steady head and reap the ultimate benefits of flying together

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Pigeon;wingbeat frequency;Columba livia;accelerometer;flocking;Biologging;energy;stabilisation

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doi:10.5061/dryad.m7253n8

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in airspeed and a higher wingbeat frequency would result in a minimum 2.2% increase in the total aerodynamic power requirements if the wingbeats wer

Data from: When conifers took flight: A biomechanical evaluation of an imperfect evolutionary takeoff

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Permian conifers winged seed dispersal evolution autorotation biomechanics

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doi:10.5061/dryad.h6289

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specimens, via various stages of underdevelopment of one of the wings. To examine the effects of various seed morphologies on aerodynamics and disper

Data from: Integrating morphology and kinematics in the scaling of hummingbird hovering metabolic rate and efficiency

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Elevation;Amazilia fimbriata;Selasphorus calliope;scaling;efficiency;Lampornis clemenciae;Metabolic Rate;Thalurania glaucopis;Florisuga fusca;Stephanoxis lalandi;Lophornis chalybeus;Selasphorus rufus;Ramphodon naevius;Leucochloris albicollis;Cynanthus latirostris;wing morphology;Eugenes fulgens;Archilochus alexandri;Clytolaema rubricauda;Hummingbirds;Amazilia violiceps

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doi:10.5061/dryad.7n94f

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Wing kinematics and morphology are influential upon the aerodynamics of flight. However, there is a lack of studies linking these variables

Data from: Immature gannets follow adults in commuting flocks providing a potential mechanism for social learning

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Information Centre Hypothesis;social learning;spatial segregation;central-place foraging;Morus bassanus;colonial breeding;Cultural transmission

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doi:10.5061/dryad.3rg5307

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m a large colony and passing locations offshore and used a biomechanical model to test for age differences in flight speeds. Consistent with the aerodynamic

Data from: Bird predation selects for wing shape and coloration in a damselfly

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insects;Motacilla alba;Birds;Calopteryx splendens;Morphometrics;natural selection

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doi:10.5061/dryad.n2649

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of predated damselflies which are always discarded after predation. Based on aerodynamic theory and a previous study on wing shape of territorial tactics

Data from: Interspecific variation in the structural properties of flight feathers in birds indicates adaptation to flight requirements and habitat

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flight;barbule density;Functional morphology;water repellence;barb density;vane porosity;flight feathers;wing morphology;rachis width;Aves;Holocene;moult

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doi:10.5061/dryad.1538t

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s was found and was highest in species with flapping flight indicating that aerodynamic forces are more biased towards the distal feathers in flapping flyers than in soarer