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Re: flying Archie



It's not energetically 'cheaper', but it ain't bad either.
Jim

Tim Williams wrote:

> There could have been advantages to _Archaeopteryx_-style flight compared to
> modern avian flight.  It might have been energetically 'cheaper', especially
> if aerial locomotion was only needed over short distances.