Biomechanics illuminates form–function relationships in bird bills

A Krishnan - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The field of comparative biomechanics examines how form, mechanical properties and
environmental interactions shape the function of biological structures. Biomechanics has …

Lesser Woodcreepers excavate nest cavities in trees

KL Cockle, MR Gomez, CA Ferreyra, FG Di Sallo… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
To understand the evolution, life-history tradeoffs, and population ecology of cavity nesters, it
is critical to identify the avian lineages and circumstances in which birds excavate tree …

[PDF][PDF] Xiphorhynchus fuscus excavan cavidades-nidos en árboles

KL Cockle, MR Gomez, CA Ferreyra, FG Di Sallo… - researchgate.net
Para comprender la evolución, las compensaciones en el ciclo vital y la ecología de las
poblaciones de aves que anidan en cavidades, es fundamental identificar los linajes de …