Food and formation help birds fly efficiently

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Food and formation help birds fly efficiently

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Subject:	Food and formation help birds fly efficiently
From:	Andrew Taylor <>
Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:38:45 +1000 (EST)

On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, John Gamblin wrote:
> http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2001/oct/011017.pelican.html
> and I know some on this list might be interested in
> the above item.

There is more at Nature's website:
http://www.nature.com/nsu/011018/011018-10.html
about this and another just published piece of research on bird flight.
Measuring heartbeat rates from trained flying pelican is certainly an
impressive undertaking.

Andrew Taylor

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