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A trail of wake vortices generated by a hummingbird's flight. Discovered after training a bird to fly through a cloud of neutrally buoyant helium-filled soap bubbles and recording airflows in the wake with stereo photography.[1]

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  1. ↑ Rayner, J.M.V. 1995. Dynamics of vortex wakes of flying and swimming vertebrates. J. Exp. Biol. 49:131-155.

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  • Based on diagram seen in: Analysis of Vertebrate Structure, 5th Ed. (textbook) Milton Hildebrand, George Goslow. 2001. Figure 28.15. p537.

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Illustration credit: Peter Halasz. (User:Pengo)


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current01:59, 2 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 01:59, 2 April 2007680×975 (32 KB)Pengo (Talk | contribs) (wings and fading vortexes)
21:55, 29 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:55, 29 March 2007630×985 (30 KB)Pengo (Talk | contribs) (flip H)
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