Estimates of circulation and gait change based on a three-dimensional kinematic analysis of flight in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) and ringed turtle-doves (Streptopelia risoria)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1389-1409

  Hedrick, Tyson L ^a   Tobalske, Bret W ^a   Biewener, Andrew A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cockatiel; Flight; Gait; Kinematics; Nymphicus hollandicus; Ringed turtle dove; Streptopelia risoria; Vortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLYING; FORELIMB; GAIT; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PSITTACINE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WIND;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; COLUMBIDAE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GAIT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PSITTACIFORMES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WIND; WING;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBIFORMES; NYMPHICUS HOLLANDICUS; PSITTACIFORMES; STREPTOPELIA RISORIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0036329112     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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