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Published in 2018 at "Royal Society Open Science"
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.171766
Abstract: Birds usually moult their feathers in a particular sequence which may incur aerodynamic, physiological and behavioural implications. Among birds, hummingbirds are unique species in their sustained hovering flight. Because hummingbirds frequently hover-feed, they must maintain…
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hummingbird wing;
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Published in 2023 at "Biomimetics"
DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics8020216
Abstract: Hummingbirds are flapping winged creatures with unique flight mechanisms. Their flight pattern is more similar to insects than other birds. Because their flight pattern provides a large lift force at a very small scale, hummingbirds…
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hummingbird wing;
biomimetic hummingbird;
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