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Allometry of hummingbird lifting performance

Vertical lifting performance in 67 hummingbird species was studied across a 4000 m elevational gradient. We used the technique of asymptotic load-lifting to elicit maximum sustained muscle power output during loaded hovering flight. Our analysis incorporated direct measurements of maximum sustained...

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Auteurs principaux: Altshuler, D. L., Dudley, R., Heredia, S. M., McGuire, J. A.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Company of Biologists 2010
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821213/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20154187
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.037002
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