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Avian Flight / John J. Videler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Videler., author.
- Series:
- Oxford ornithology series.
- Oxford ornithology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--Flight.
- Birds.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii , 269 p.) : ill. , 1 map.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This accessible reference covers all the main aspects of arial locomotion by birds including sections on the history of bird flight study, aerodynamics, fuctional morphology, evolution kinematics, physiology, energetics and the costs of flight.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-164845-0
- 0-19-164844-2
- OCLC:
- 1109782954
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