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A flight recorder on a captive steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) showed that the bird tucks in its wings to stay stable in wind gusts.
Oct 15, 2014
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE; KATE REYNOLDS, ADRIAN THOMAS, AND GRAHAM TAYLOR
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