Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2018.0641
Abstract: A gliding bird's ability to stabilize its flight path is as critical as its ability to produce sufficient lift. In flight, birds often morph the shape of their wings, but the consequences of avian wing… read more here.
Keywords: pitch stability; static pitch; flight; wing morphing ... See more keywords