Muscle Activation Patterns and Motor Anatomy of Anna’s Hummingbirds Calypte anna and Zebra Finches Taeniopygia guttata

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

• Publication date

  2012-12-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1086/668697PMID 23303319
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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