Sexual selection in the barn swallow Hirundo rustica. VI. Aerodynamic adaptations

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 671-687

  Moller A P ^a   De Lope, F ^b   Saino, N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; barn swallow; cost reduction; flight costs; Hirundo rustica; sexual selection; sexual size dimorphism; tail ornament

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AERODYNAMIC ADAPTATION; BARN SWALLOW; SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTER; SEXUAL SELECTION; TAIL ORNAMENT;

HIRUNDO RUSTICA;

EID: 0028994834     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.1995.8060671.x     Document Type: Article

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