Optimization of avian perching manoeuvres

Perching at speed is among the most demanding flight behaviours that birds perform1,2 and is beyond the capability of most autonomous vehicles. Smaller birds may touch down by hovering3,4,5,6,7,8, but larger birds typically swoop up to perch1,2—presumably because the adverse scaling of their power m...

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Autori principali: Klein Heerenbrink, M, France, L, Brighton, C, Taylor, GK
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Springer Nature 2022