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Fig. 4. Relationship between surface-specific cutaneous water loss (CWL), calculated by Meeh's equation (Walsberg and King 1978), and log(body mass) for 21 species of birds. Desert species are represented by open circles, whereas mesic species are indicated by filled circles.