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Bird flight

Oxidative Stress in Endurance Flight: An Unconsidered Factor in Bird Migration

Susanne Jenni-Eiermann, Lukas Jenni, Shona Smith, David Costantini

Air Space Proportion in Pterosaur Limb Bones Using Computed Tomography and Its Implications for Previous Estimates of Pneumaticity

Elizabeth G. Martin, Colin Palmer

El Niño-Southern Oscillation Is Linked to Decreased Energetic Condition in Long-Distance Migrants

Kristina L. Paxton, Emily B. Cohen, [ ... ], Frank R. Moore

New Specimens of Yanornis Indicate a Piscivorous Diet and Modern Alimentary Canal

Xiaoting Zheng, Jingmai K. O'Connor, [ ... ], Zhonghe Zhou

Harmonic Hopping, and Both Punctuated and Gradual Evolution of Acoustic Characters in Selasphorus Hummingbird Tail-Feathers

Christopher James Clark

Maximum Running Speed of Captive Bar-Headed Geese Is Unaffected by Severe Hypoxia

Lucy A. Hawkes, Patrick J. Butler, [ ... ], Charles M. Bishop

Reassessment of the Wing Feathers of Archaeopteryx lithographica Suggests No Robust Evidence for the Presence of Elongated Dorsal Wing Coverts

Robert L. Nudds

Increased Flight Altitudes among Migrating Golden Eagles Suggest Turbine Avoidance at a Rocky Mountain Wind Installation

Naira N. Johnston, James E. Bradley, Ken A. Otter

Excess Baggage for Birds: Inappropriate Placement of Tags on Gannets Changes Flight Patterns

Sylvie P. Vandenabeele, Edward Grundy, [ ... ], Rory P. Wilson

Soaring Migratory Birds Avoid Wind Farm in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Southern Mexico

Rafael Villegas-Patraca, Sergio A. Cabrera-Cruz, Leonel Herrera-Alsina

Using Nocturnal Flight Calls to Assess the Fall Migration of Warblers and Sparrows along a Coastal Ecological Barrier

Adam D. Smith, Peter W. C. Paton, Scott R. McWilliams

Comparative Analysis of Classic Brain Component Sizes in Relation to Flightiness in Birds

Matthew R. E. Symonds, Michael A. Weston, Randall W. Robinson, Patrick-Jean Guay

Efficiency of Lift Production in Flapping and Gliding Flight of Swifts

Per Henningsson, Anders Hedenström, Richard J. Bomphrey

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