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Wing Clipping

Wing Clipping is a methodological intervention in avian management that involves the partial trimming of primary flight feathers to restrict a bird’s ability to achieve sustained flight while preserving its capacity for controlled descent.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Drag Reduction by Wing Tip Slots in a Gliding Harris’ Hawk, <i>Parabuteo Unicinctus</i>

Vance A. Tucker · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1995 · 116 citations

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Wing wear, aerodynamics and flight energetics in bumblebees (<i>Bombus terrestris</i>): an experimental study

Anders Hedenström, C. P. Ellington, Thomas Wolf · Functional Ecology · 2001 · 83 citations

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Honest Advertisement in Flight Displays of Bobolinks (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)

Monica H. Mather, Raleigh J. Robertson · The Auk · 1992 · 28 citations

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Success despite the stress: violet‐green swallows increase glucocorticoids and maintain reproductive output despite experimental increases in flight costs

James W. Rivers, Gretchen N. Newberry, Carl J. Schwarz et al. · Functional Ecology · 2016 · 24 citations · Full text

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Domestic egg-laying hens,<i>Gallus gallus domesticus</i>, do not modulate flapping flight performance in response to wing condition

Brianna M. León, Bret W. Tobalske, Neila Ben Sassi et al. · Royal Society Open Science · 2021 · 13 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AH
    Anders Hedenström

    Lund University, Sweden

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  2. MH
    Monica H. Mather

    Government of British Columbia, Canada

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  3. CJ
    Carl J. Schwarz

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. CP
    C. P. Ellington

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  5. RJ
    Raleigh J. Robertson

    Queen's University, Canada

    1 publications · 28 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  2. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    116 citations

  4. Franklin & Marshall College

    Lancaster, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  5. Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté

    Besançon, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  6. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    249 citations

  8. George Fox University

    Newberg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

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Venues

  1. Functional Ecology

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Biology

    1 publications · 116 citations

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  3. Royal Society Open Science

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. The Auk

    1 publications · 28 citations

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