- Overview
Gliding flight, soaring flight and flapping flight are presented as basic types of bird flight. The development of lift and propulsion are explained in the animation. Special features of shaking flight, take-off and landing are shown for different types of birds.
- Release Date
01 January 1980
- DirectingGeorg Rüppell
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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