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Bird flight

Pointed Wings, Low Wingloading and Calm Air Reduce Migratory Flight Costs in Songbirds

Melissa S. Bowlin, Martin Wikelski

“Terror Birds” (Phorusrhacidae) from the Eocene of Europe Imply Trans-Tethys Dispersal

Delphine Angst, Eric Buffetaut, Christophe Lécuyer, Romain Amiot

A Collision Risk Model to Predict Avian Fatalities at Wind Facilities: An Example Using Golden Eagles, Aquila chrysaetos

Leslie New, Emily Bjerre, [ ... ], Michael C. Runge

Life History of Rhamphorhynchus Inferred from Bone Histology and the Diversity of Pterosaurian Growth Strategies

Edina Prondvai, Koen Stein, Attila Ősi, Martin P. Sander

The Eye in the Sky: Combined Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems and GPS Data Loggers for Ecological Research and Conservation of Small Birds

Airam Rodríguez, Juan J. Negro, [ ... ], Javier Bustamante

Window Area and Development Drive Spatial Variation in Bird-Window Collisions in an Urban Landscape

Stephen B. Hager, Bradley J. Cosentino, [ ... ], Brian Blevins

High Altitude Bird Migration at Temperate Latitudes: A Synoptic Perspective on Wind Assistance

Adriaan M. Dokter, Judy Shamoun-Baranes, [ ... ], Iwan Holleman

Three-Dimensional, High-Resolution Skeletal Kinematics of the Avian Wing and Shoulder during Ascending Flapping Flight and Uphill Flap-Running

David B. Baier, Stephen M. Gatesy, Kenneth P. Dial

Long-Term Effects of Chronic Light Pollution on Seasonal Functions of European Blackbirds (Turdus merula)

Davide M. Dominoni, Michael Quetting, Jesko Partecke

Flapping before Flight: High Resolution, Three-Dimensional Skeletal Kinematics of Wings and Legs during Avian Development

Ashley M. Heers, David B. Baier, Brandon E. Jackson, Kenneth P. Dial

Innovative Visualizations Shed Light on Avian Nocturnal Migration

Judy Shamoun-Baranes, Andrew Farnsworth, [ ... ], Hans van Gasteren

The Secret Life of Oilbirds: New Insights into the Movement Ecology of a Unique Avian Frugivore

Richard A. Holland, Martin Wikelski, Franz Kümmeth, Carlos Bosque

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Wildlife Detection and Observation Technologies at a Solar Power Tower Facility

Robert H. Diehl, Ernest W. Valdez, [ ... ], Paul M. Cryan

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