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Guineafowl traversing mud - speed, stride, video

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posted on 2025-05-08, 14:20 authored by Tash Leigh PrescottTash Leigh Prescott, Benjamin W Griffin, Oliver E Demuth, Stephen Gatesy, Jens N. Lallensack, Peter L Falkingham

This research uses live birds to assess the accuracy of estimating speeds from trackways.


Associated with the in-review article "Speed from fossil trackways: Calculations not validated by extant birds on compliant substrates." By Prescott et al

Data includes video and photogrammetric data of guineafowl traversing muds of various consistency.

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TRACKEVOL (UKRI Frontier Research Grant, selected by the ERC)

Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship (awarded to PLF)

NSF EAR-1452119 (awarded to PLF and SMG)

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    SpeedTrackwaysLocomotionBirdsSubstrate

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