Avian Forelimb Muscles and Nonsteady Flight: Can Birds Fly without Using the Muscles in Their Wings?
- 1 October 1992
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Auk
- Vol. 109 (4) , 874-885
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4088162
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