The influence of lateral and frontal optic flow on flight control in Anna’s hummingbirds

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-7  Sat Jan 2  The influence of lateral and frontal optic flow on flight control in Anna’s hummingbirds Baliga, VB*; Dakin, R; Altshuler, DL; University of British Columbia; Carleton University; University of British Columbia vbaliga@zoology.ubc.ca https://www.vikram-baliga.com/ Birds rapidly integrate […]

Preliminary analysis of the aerodynamic responses of a red–tailed hawk traversing a vertical gust

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-3  Sat Jan 2  Preliminary analysis of the aerodynamic responses of a red–tailed hawk traversing a vertical gust Swiney, PA*; Hedrick, TL; Gosdin, LR; Bellah, JR; Hopkins, AW; Raghav, V; Auburn University, Auburn, AL; The University of North Carolina […]

Power requirements for flapping flight with heavy and highly articulated wings

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-11  Sat Jan 2  Power requirements for flapping flight with heavy and highly articulated wings Fan, XZ*; Swartz, S; Breuer, K; Center for Fluid Mechanics, School of Engineering, Brown University; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Center for […]

Hummingbird load lifting performance not predicted by top speed in a wind tunnel

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-5  Sat Jan 2  Hummingbird load lifting performance not predicted by top speed in a wind tunnel Najar, N*; Fernandez, L; Clark, C; University of California, Riverside; University of Aberdeen and University of California, Riverside; University of California, Riverside […]

Functional modeling of hummingbird musculoskeletal system via optimization-based synthesis of wing skeletal model, motion kinematics and muscle forces

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-8  Sat Jan 2  Functional modeling of hummingbird musculoskeletal system via optimization-based synthesis of wing skeletal model, motion kinematics and muscle forces Agrawal, S*; Anwar, Z; Song, J; Hedrick, T; Luo, H; Tobalske, B; Cheng, B; Penn State; Penn […]

Force production and thoracic vibrations during defensive buzzing in carpenter bees (Xylocopa apidae)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-2  Sat Jan 2  Force production and thoracic vibrations during defensive buzzing in carpenter bees (Xylocopa: apidae) Jankauski, MA*; Casey, C; Busby, K; Buchmann, S; Montana State University, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering; Montana State University, Dept. of […]

Evolutionary diversification of aerial control in the genus Anolis

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-4  Sat Jan 2  Evolutionary diversification of aerial control in the genus Anolis Sathe, EA*; Dudley, R; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley eksathe@berkeley.edu Anole lizards (genus Anolis) have repeatedly and independently filled arboreal niches, and in […]

Escape maneuvers in calliope hummingbirds with visual feedback removed at varied timings

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-6  Sat Jan 2  Escape maneuvers in calliope hummingbirds with visual feedback removed at varied timings Anwar, MZ *; Agrawal, S; Cheng, B; Tobalske, BW; Luo, H; Penn State University,State College, PA; Penn State University,State College, PA; Penn State […]

Does load bearing constrain avian wing morphology

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 56-9  Sat Jan 2  Does load bearing constrain avian wing morphology? Rader, JA*; Waldrop, LD; Hedrick, TL; UNC Chapel Hill; Chapman University; UNC Chapel Hill jrader@live.unc.edu http://www.jonathanrader.net Many selective pressures influence the shape of bird wings and their adaptation […]

the Society for
Integrative &
Comparative
Biology