Elastic instability model of rapid beak closure in hummingbirds

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2011.05.007MaRDI QIDQ1783595zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Matthew L. Smith, G. M. Yanega, A. Ruina

Publication date 21 September 2018

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.05.007

zbMATH Keywords

physical modelsfunctional morphologyavian feeding mechanicsinsectivorytrochilidae

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10)

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