Aeroelastic flutter produces hummingbird feather songs

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6048, 2011, Pages 1430-1433

  Clark, Christopher J ^a   Elias, Damian O ^b   Prum, Richard O ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AIRFLOW; BIRD; COURTSHIP; FLIGHT; SHAPE; SIZE; SONG; TAIL FEATHER; VIDEOGRAPHY; WIND TUNNEL;

AIRFLOW; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BIRD; ELASTICITY; FEATHER; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMMINGBIRD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETER; SOUND; VIBRATION; WIND;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIRDS; FEATHERS; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; MOVEMENT; SOUND; TAIL; VIBRATION; WIND;

AVES;

EID: 80052615741     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1205222     Document Type: Article

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