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Field Flight Dynamics of Hummingbirds during Territory Encroachment and Defense
Hummingbirds are known to defend food resources such as nectar sources from encroachment by competitors (including conspecifics). These competitive intraspecific interactions provide an opportunity to quantify the biomechanics of hummingbird flight performance during ecologically relevant natural be...
Autores principales: | Sholtis, Katherine M., Shelton, Ryan M., Hedrick, Tyson L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4454523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26039101 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125659 |
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