List of works - Anders Hedenström

A family of vortex wakes generated by a thrush nightingale in free flight in a wind tunnel over its entire natural range of flight speeds.

scientific article published in July 2003

A framework for the study of genetic variation in migratory behaviour

A general law for animal locomotion?

scientific article published in May 2004

A polar system of intercontinental bird migration

scientific article published in October 2007

A quantitative comparison of bird and bat wakes.

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Adaptations to migration in birds: behavioural strategies, morphology and scaling effects

scientific article

Aerodynamic flight performance in flap-gliding birds and bats

scientific article published in May 2012

Aerodynamics of gliding flight in common swifts

scientific article

Aerodynamics of manoeuvring flight in brown long-eared bats (Plecotus auritus)

scientific article published on 07 November 2018

Air speeds of migrating birds observed by ornithodolite and compared with predictions from flight theory.

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Bat flight generates complex aerodynamic tracks.

scientific article published in May 2007

Bat flight.

scientific article published in May 2015

Bat flight: aerodynamics, kinematics and flight morphology

scientific article

Beyond robins: aerodynamic analyses of animal flight.

scientific article

Bird or bat: comparing airframe design and flight performance.

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Body lift, drag and power are relatively higher in large-eared than in small-eared bat species

scientific article published in October 2017

Challenging claims in the study of migratory birds and climate change

scientific article

Climate change and the optimal arrival of migratory birds.

scientific article published in January 2007

Colin James Pennycuick (1933-2019)

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Comparative aerodynamic performance of flapping flight in two bat species using time-resolved wake visualization.

scientific article

Comparing aerodynamic efficiency in birds and bats suggests better flight performance in birds

scientific article

Directionality of nose-emitted echolocation calls from bats without a nose-leaf (Plecotus auritus).

scientific article

Ecology of tern flight in relation to wind, topography and aerodynamic theory.

scientific article published on September 2016

Efficiency of lift production in flapping and gliding flight of swifts

scientific article

Elytra boost lift, but reduce aerodynamic efficiency in flying beetles

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2012)

Extreme endurance migration: what is the limit to non-stop flight?

scientific article

Flexibility of continental navigation and migration in European mallards.

scientific article

Flight activity in pallid swifts <i>Apus pallidus</i> during the non‐breeding period

scientific article published in 2019

Flight speeds of swifts (Apus apus): seasonal differences smaller than expected

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Grand challenges in migration biology

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

How do birds' tails work? Delta-wing theory fails to predict tail shape during flight

scientific article published in May 2002

How insect flight steering muscles work

scientific article

How swifts control their glide performance with morphing wings.

scientific article published on April 2007

Indirect effects of lemming cycles on sandpiper dynamics: 50 years of counts from southern Sweden

scientific article

Kinematics of flight and the relationship to the vortex wake of a Pallas' long tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina)

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Leading edge vortex in a slow-flying passerine

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Leading edge vortices in lesser long-nosed bats occurring at slow but not fast flight speeds

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Leading-edge vortex improves lift in slow-flying bats

scientific article

Mechanical power curve measured in the wake of pied flycatchers indicates modulation of parasite power across flight speeds.

scientific article published in January 2018

Mechanics of bird flight: the power curve of a pigeon by C. J. Pennycuick

scientific article published in May 2009

Migration routes and strategies in a highly aerial migrant, the common swift Apus apus, revealed by light-level geolocators

scientific article published in 2012

Multi-cored vortices support function of slotted wing tips of birds in gliding and flapping flight.

scientific article

Multiple leading edge vortices of unexpected strength in freely flying hawkmoth

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Negotiating an ecological barrier: crossing the Sahara in relation to winds by common swifts

scientific article published on September 2016

Optic flow cues help explain altitude control over sea in freely flying gulls

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Optimal moult strategies in migratory birds.

scientific article published on January 2008

Power and metabolic scope of bird flight: a phylogenetic analysis of biomechanical predictions

scientific article published on 31 May 2008

Power of the wingbeat: modelling the effects of flapping wings in vertebrate flight.

scientific article

Resistance of flight feathers to mechanical fatigue covaries with moult strategy in two warbler species

scientific article published on March 2005

The PLOS Biology XV Collection: 15 Years of Exceptional Science Highlighted across 12 Months

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

The implications of low-speed fixed-wing aerofoil measurements on the analysis and performance of flapping bird wings.

scientific article published in January 2008

The lunar cycle drives migration of a nocturnal bird

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

The migration pattern of a monogamous shorebird challenges existing hypotheses explaining the evolution of differential migration

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

The near and far wake of Pallas' long tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina).

scientific article published in September 2008

The power-speed relationship is U-shaped in two free-flying hawkmoths (Manducasexta).

scientific article published in September 2017

The relationship between wingbeat kinematics and vortex wake of a thrush nightingale

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

The role of wind-tunnel studies in integrative research on migration biology

scientific article published on 27 May 2010

The vortex wake of blackcaps (Sylvia atricapilla L.) measured using high-speed digital particle image velocimetry (DPIV).

scientific article

The wake of hovering flight in bats.

scientific article

Time-resolved vortex wake of a common swift flying over a range of flight speeds

scientific article

Variation in the mechanical properties of flight feathers of the blackcap Sylvia atricapilla in relation to migration

article

Vortex wake and flight kinematics of a swift in cruising flight in a wind tunnel.

scientific article

Vortex wake, downwash distribution, aerodynamic performance and wingbeat kinematics in slow-flying pied flycatchers

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Vortex wakes generated by robins Erithacus rubecula during free flight in a wind tunnel.

scientific article

Wake analysis of aerodynamic components for the glide envelope of a jackdaw (Corvus monedula).

scientific article published on 18 March 2016

Wake analysis of drag components in gliding flight of a jackdaw (Corvus monedula) during moult.

scientific article published in February 2017

Wake structure and wingbeat kinematics of a house-martin Delichon urbica

scientific article

Wind-associated detours promote seasonal migratory connectivity in a flapping flying long-distance avian migrant

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

List of works by Anders Hedenström

A family of vortex wakes generated by a thrush nightingale in free flight in a wind tunnel over its entire natural range of flight speeds.

A framework for the study of genetic variation in migratory behaviour

A general law for animal locomotion?

A polar system of intercontinental bird migration

A quantitative comparison of bird and bat wakes.

Adaptations to migration in birds: behavioural strategies, morphology and scaling effects

Aerodynamic flight performance in flap-gliding birds and bats

Aerodynamics of gliding flight in common swifts

Aerodynamics of manoeuvring flight in brown long-eared bats (Plecotus auritus)

Air speeds of migrating birds observed by ornithodolite and compared with predictions from flight theory.

Bat flight generates complex aerodynamic tracks.

Bat flight.

Bat flight: aerodynamics, kinematics and flight morphology

Beyond robins: aerodynamic analyses of animal flight.

Bird or bat: comparing airframe design and flight performance.

Body lift, drag and power are relatively higher in large-eared than in small-eared bat species

Challenging claims in the study of migratory birds and climate change

Climate change and the optimal arrival of migratory birds.

Colin James Pennycuick (1933-2019)

Comparative aerodynamic performance of flapping flight in two bat species using time-resolved wake visualization.

Comparing aerodynamic efficiency in birds and bats suggests better flight performance in birds

Directionality of nose-emitted echolocation calls from bats without a nose-leaf (Plecotus auritus).

Ecology of tern flight in relation to wind, topography and aerodynamic theory.

Efficiency of lift production in flapping and gliding flight of swifts

Elytra boost lift, but reduce aerodynamic efficiency in flying beetles

Extreme endurance migration: what is the limit to non-stop flight?

Flexibility of continental navigation and migration in European mallards.

Flight activity in pallid swifts <i>Apus pallidus</i> during the non‐breeding period

Flight speeds of swifts (Apus apus): seasonal differences smaller than expected

Grand challenges in migration biology

How do birds' tails work? Delta-wing theory fails to predict tail shape during flight

How insect flight steering muscles work

How swifts control their glide performance with morphing wings.

Indirect effects of lemming cycles on sandpiper dynamics: 50 years of counts from southern Sweden

Kinematics of flight and the relationship to the vortex wake of a Pallas' long tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina)

Leading edge vortex in a slow-flying passerine

Leading edge vortices in lesser long-nosed bats occurring at slow but not fast flight speeds

Leading-edge vortex improves lift in slow-flying bats

Mechanical power curve measured in the wake of pied flycatchers indicates modulation of parasite power across flight speeds.

Mechanics of bird flight: the power curve of a pigeon by C. J. Pennycuick

Migration routes and strategies in a highly aerial migrant, the common swift Apus apus, revealed by light-level geolocators

Multi-cored vortices support function of slotted wing tips of birds in gliding and flapping flight.

Multiple leading edge vortices of unexpected strength in freely flying hawkmoth

Negotiating an ecological barrier: crossing the Sahara in relation to winds by common swifts

Optic flow cues help explain altitude control over sea in freely flying gulls

Optimal moult strategies in migratory birds.

Power and metabolic scope of bird flight: a phylogenetic analysis of biomechanical predictions

Power of the wingbeat: modelling the effects of flapping wings in vertebrate flight.

Resistance of flight feathers to mechanical fatigue covaries with moult strategy in two warbler species

The PLOS Biology XV Collection: 15 Years of Exceptional Science Highlighted across 12 Months

The implications of low-speed fixed-wing aerofoil measurements on the analysis and performance of flapping bird wings.

The lunar cycle drives migration of a nocturnal bird

The migration pattern of a monogamous shorebird challenges existing hypotheses explaining the evolution of differential migration

The near and far wake of Pallas' long tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina).

The power-speed relationship is U-shaped in two free-flying hawkmoths (Manducasexta).

The relationship between wingbeat kinematics and vortex wake of a thrush nightingale

The role of wind-tunnel studies in integrative research on migration biology

The vortex wake of blackcaps (Sylvia atricapilla L.) measured using high-speed digital particle image velocimetry (DPIV).

The wake of hovering flight in bats.

Time-resolved vortex wake of a common swift flying over a range of flight speeds

Variation in the mechanical properties of flight feathers of the blackcap Sylvia atricapilla in relation to migration

Vortex wake and flight kinematics of a swift in cruising flight in a wind tunnel.

Vortex wake, downwash distribution, aerodynamic performance and wingbeat kinematics in slow-flying pied flycatchers

Vortex wakes generated by robins Erithacus rubecula during free flight in a wind tunnel.

Wake analysis of aerodynamic components for the glide envelope of a jackdaw (Corvus monedula).

Wake analysis of drag components in gliding flight of a jackdaw (Corvus monedula) during moult.

Wake structure and wingbeat kinematics of a house-martin Delichon urbica

Wind-associated detours promote seasonal migratory connectivity in a flapping flying long-distance avian migrant