The European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) is a nocturnal migratory bird that travels between Europe and southern Africa ...
Scientists have uncovered an unexpected trade-off in the wings of the European nightjar, a bird that migrates thousands of ...
Wind tunnel experiments show that European nightjars sacrifice aerodynamic efficiency at cruising speeds to power slow ...
When a bird migrates long distances, its wings are expected to be built for low-cost cruising. The European nightjar doesn’t fit that expectation.
A Lund University wind tunnel study shows that the European nightjar's broad wings aid slow hunting flight but reduce lift ...
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