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Figure 1


Fig. 1. The metabolic power requirements of flight in budgerigars (A) and cockatiels (B) across a wide range of flight speeds. The gray triangles in A are published values for budgerigars (Tucker, 1968); the curve-fitted gray line was extrapolated to match the current range of flight speeds.