Avian thermoregulation in the heat: is evaporative cooling more economical in nocturnal birds?

Ryan S. O'Connor,Ben Smit,William A. Talbot,Alexander R. Gerson,R. Mark Brigham,Blair O. Wolf,Andrew E. McKechnie

Avian thermoregulation in the heat: is evaporative cooling more economical in nocturnal birds?

2018

Ryan S. O'Connor
Ben Smit
William A. Talbot
Alexander R. Gerson
R. Mark Brigham
Blair O. Wolf
Andrew E. McKechnie

The National Science Foundation under IOS-1122228 to B.O.W. as well as in part by the National Research Foundation of South Africa (grant number 110506).

Keywords:

Caprimulgiformes
Anatomy
Ecology
Biology
Nocturnal
Strigiformes
Evaporative cooler
Thermoregulation
heat tolerance

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