Flower, 1886, The wings of birds

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Original title The wings of birds
Simple title The wings of birds
Authors W. H. Flower
Date 1886
Countries US
Languages en
Keywords
Journal Pop. Sci. Monthly
Related to aircraft?
Page count 3
Word count
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  • read it ; it uses anatomical language to compare the skeletons of bird's wings to the limbs of persons, dinosaurs, bats, etc. No actual aeronautics here.

Sources

  • Brockett 1910, page 319, entry 4632: Flower, W. H. The wings of birds. Pop. Sci. Monthly, Vol. 30, No. 16, 1886, New York, pp. 240-242. S (4632