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The physiology and biomechanics of avian flight at high altitude [PDF]
, 2006 Many birds fly at high altitude, either during long-distance flights or by virtue of residence in high-elevation habitats. Among the many environmental features that vary systematically with altitude, five have significant consequences for avian flight ...
Altshuler, Douglas L., Dudley, Robert
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BMC Biology, 2007 Background The apparent rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Campephilus principalis in Arkansas, USA, previously feared extinct, was supported by video evidence of a single bird in flight (Fitzpatrick et al, Science 2005, 308:1460–1462).
Collinson J Martin
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Scale-Dependent Habitat Selection of Nesting Great Egrets and Snowy Egrets [PDF]
, 2007 Foraging habitat selection of nesting Great Egrets ( Ardea alba ) and Snowy Egrets ( Egretta thula ) was investigated within an estuary with extensive impounded salt marsh habitat.
Collazo, Jaime A. +2 more
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Robust sound event detection in bioacoustic sensor networks
, 2019 Bioacoustic sensors, sometimes known as autonomous recording units (ARUs), can record sounds of wildlife over long periods of time in scalable and minimally invasive ways.
Bello, Juan Pablo +4 more
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Uncovering the Effects of COVID-19 Mask Wearing on Bird Flight Initiation Distance in Urbanized Areas in the Southern Philippines. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2023 Fabrero GVN +3 more
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Decision letter for "Flight hampers the evolution of weapons in birds"
, 2021 openalex +1 more source
A review of recent developments in flight test techniques at the Ames Research Center, Dryden Flight Research Facility [PDF]
New flight test techniques in use at Ames Dryden are reviewed. The use of the pilot in combination with ground and airborne computational capabilities to maximize data return is discussed, including the remotely piloted research vehicle technique for ...
Layton, G. P.
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, 2007 The protection of significant habitats of indigenous fauna is a matter recognised by the Resource Management Act 1991 as one of national importance. The aim of this article is to investigate the nature of the term habitat as applied by the RMA.
Wallace, Philippa Jane
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Increased tolerance to humans among disturbed wildlife. [PDF]
, 2015 Human disturbance drives the decline of many species, both directly and indirectly. Nonetheless, some species do particularly well around humans. One mechanism that may explain coexistence is the degree to which a species tolerates human disturbance ...
Blumstein, Daniel T +4 more
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A low-cost wind tunnel for bird flight experiments. [PDF]
J Ornithol, 2022 Grogger HA +6 more
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