Table 1.

Body parameters prior to manipulation

ParameterValue
Body mass (g) 98.8±2.33 
Wing span (cm) 46.9±0.534 
Wing area (cm2304.31±7.22 
Wing loading (g cm20.334±0.006 
Wing amplitude (deg.) 122.54±2.81 
Upstroke duration (s) 0.059±0.0017 
Downstroke duration (s) 0.054±0.0015 
Speed (m s-17.2±0.17 
Wing beat frequency (beats s-19.21±0.0824 
ParameterValue
Body mass (g) 98.8±2.33 
Wing span (cm) 46.9±0.534 
Wing area (cm2304.31±7.22 
Wing loading (g cm20.334±0.006 
Wing amplitude (deg.) 122.54±2.81 
Upstroke duration (s) 0.059±0.0017 
Downstroke duration (s) 0.054±0.0015 
Speed (m s-17.2±0.17 
Wing beat frequency (beats s-19.21±0.0824 

Values are means ± s.e.m. (N=15 flights across 5 individuals).

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