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Ornithology

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» A Qualitative and Quantitative Study of the Lung of an Ostrich Open in a new browser window - The colossal body size, the relinquishment of flight and the extreme thermal stresses on the ground make the examination of an ostrich’s lungs rewarding.
» Animal Files: Birds Open in a new browser window - Here you can find information on bird biology, bird mythology, symbolism, birds in shamanism and in dreams.
» Avian Reproduction: Anatomy and the Bird Egg Open in a new browser window - Notes on the bird reproductive system and the development of the embryo, with explanatory drawings and photographs.
» Avian Reproduction: Clutch Size, Incubation and Hatching Open in a new browser window - Notes on clutch size optimization in birds, reproductive success, embryo development, incubation and the hatching process, with links to other similar articles.
» Bird Respiratory System Open in a new browser window - Article explaining how air sacs play an important part in the gaseous exchange in birds, with many diagrams.
» Bird Skull Collection Open in a new browser window - Images and data about skulls of western Palearctic and Tropical species, with complete skeletons of some species.
» Birdnet Open in a new browser window - Ornithological Council's website with comprehensive data about North American ornithological resources.
» Electronic Resources on Ornithology Open in a new browser window - Annotated links and ornithological articles by Christopher Majka.
» Flapping Flight: Inertial Studies Open in a new browser window - Technical article by researchers at Bristol University who measured the wings of bats and birds and calculated their efficiency in flight.
» Flight in Birds Open in a new browser window - How do birds fly? An introduction to flight in birds examining wing shape, airflows, flapping flight and gliding.
» Intermittent Flight Strategies Open in a new browser window - Paolo Viscardi at the University of Leeds examines intermittent flight whereby wing beat pattern is varied by the bird while flying.
» List of Essays Open in a new browser window - Many articles on every aspect of bird life. A comprehensive and useful resource.
» Mechanics of Respiration in Birds Open in a new browser window - Notes and diagrams explaining how birds ventilate their lungs.
» Ornithological Web Library Open in a new browser window - A comprehensive annotated library of over 1,800 ornithological and birding related links.
» Ornithology: Science of Birds Open in a new browser window - Includes data on the science of wild birds, with an emphases on conservation and education.
» Population Dynamics Open in a new browser window - Essay discussing the factors behind the variation in the number of individuals in a bird population over time.
» Site Tenacity Open in a new browser window - Many birds return to the same nesting site each season. This essay discusses why this should be so.
» Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center Open in a new browser window - Ecological and land-management research, education, conservation policy, data on migration and fact sheets.


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» A Tale of Two Boobies Open in a new browser window - Biological examination and dissection at the Slater Museum of a booby that strayed to the Pacific Northwest. [RSS]
» Wing Image Collection Open in a new browser window - The Slater Museum of Natural History provides a comprehensive selection of photographs of bird wings. [RSS]

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