Comparison of jumping performance in guinea fowl and common quail
| . | Guinea fowl . | . | Quail* . | . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Kinematic data . | Force-plate data . | Kinematic data . | Force-plate data . | ||
| Θ (deg.) | 68.60±1.12 | 69.73±1.22 | 72.5 | 69.6 | ||
| Toe-off VV (m s-1) | 3.35±0.06 | 3.35±0.09 | 3.75±0.06 | 3.31±0.07 | ||
| Toe-off VH (m s-1) | 1.31±0.08 | 1.23±0.07 | 1.18±0.10 | 1.23±0.01 | ||
| Toe-off Vres (m s-1) | 3.61±0.07 | 3.58±0.09 | 3.93 | 3.53 | ||
| FV (Mbg)-1 | 5.25±0.11 | 5.30±0.19 | 7.80±0.19 | |||
| FH (Mbg)-1 | 1.82±0.14 | 1.84±0.13 | 2.82±0.02 | |||
| . | Guinea fowl . | . | Quail* . | . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Kinematic data . | Force-plate data . | Kinematic data . | Force-plate data . | ||
| Θ (deg.) | 68.60±1.12 | 69.73±1.22 | 72.5 | 69.6 | ||
| Toe-off VV (m s-1) | 3.35±0.06 | 3.35±0.09 | 3.75±0.06 | 3.31±0.07 | ||
| Toe-off VH (m s-1) | 1.31±0.08 | 1.23±0.07 | 1.18±0.10 | 1.23±0.01 | ||
| Toe-off Vres (m s-1) | 3.61±0.07 | 3.58±0.09 | 3.93 | 3.53 | ||
| FV (Mbg)-1 | 5.25±0.11 | 5.30±0.19 | 7.80±0.19 | |||
| FH (Mbg)-1 | 1.82±0.14 | 1.84±0.13 | 2.82±0.02 | |||
Values for guinea fowl are means ± s.e.m., based on N=6.
Values for quail are taken from Earls (2002).