TheBatBotLab🇺🇸
@TheBatBotLab
Laboratory dedicated to the study of #bat #biosonar from an #engineering perspective. Building #bioinspired bat #robots. #scicom sandbox
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Design of a coupled flapping & folding mechanism for a biomimetic flapping-flight bat robot. Video: Adam Carmody.
Nature's own flamboyant tenor🎶🕺: Beyond its stunning visual appeal, the white-crowned shama (Copsychus stricklandii) is equally renowned for its complex and beautiful song🎤🔬. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography
That piercing red eye says "I'm watching you ... and that insect." 👁️🦗: A formidable predator with a deceptively calm demeanor, the Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) is a master of aerial acrobatics💨🤓. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding
Black mask, blue cape, tiny superhero vibes🎭💙: The indigo flycatcher (Eumyias indigo) delivers a masterclass in contrasting plumage, a sharp visual against any verdant backdrop🌿🔬. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography
Evolution went off the palette 🎨🔥: The male Malayan banded pitta (Hydrornis irena) compresses a sunset into one compact, ground-hopping form🌅🪶. Photo: Tan Tc. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Ready for the lumberjack gala 🪵💫: The Checker-throated woodpecker (Chrysophlegma mentale) arrives in full color to remind us that camouflage is overrated🌈🔨. Photo: Tan Tc. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Patrolling the airways 🛩️🐦: The blue-throated bee-eater (Merops viridis) blends art and aerodynamics in a single, iridescent package☀️✨. Photo: Tan Tc. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
When you're literally glowing with good vibes✨💁♀️: A pristine specimen of the Orange-headed Thrush (Geokichla citrina), demonstrating peak carotenoid expression. Enviable!🔬 Photo: Jason Bugay Reyes. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
When camouflage meets couture 💅🪶: Bornean green magpie (Cissa jefferyi) blending into mossy greens while still stealing the show💚😎. Photo: Jason Bugay Reyes. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Demonstrating the adaptive value of good grooming 🪞📊: Eyebrowed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella gularis) showing form and function in the montane understory🪰🐦. Photo: Jason Bugay Reyes. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Wide stance and fancy pants 💁♂️🪶: The mountain wren-babbler (Gypsophila crassa) shows that a confident posture pairs perfectly with a plush plumage🌄. Photo: Daniel Yong. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Vocal cords of gold 🎶💛: The Bornean whistler (Pachycephala hypoxantha) takes “bright tone” quite literally, both in plumage and pitch🌄🐦. Photo: Daniel Yong. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Fieldwork in progress 🔍🍽️: Male Blyth’s shrike-babbler (Pteruthius aeralatus) examining a moth sample ... very closely🦋📊. Photo: Daniel Yong. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Power-nap mode🦉💤: Spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) unapologetically snoozing through the day🌳😴. Photo: Lee. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Table manners optional🍗🦅: The crested goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus) prefers its meals fresh and its dining etiquette feral🌿👀. Photo: Lee. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
When physics meets plumage💡🐦: The male Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella) flaunts structural color at its finest — no pigments needed, just pure light play💙🌳. Photo: Lee. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
When your duet game is stronger than your visibility 🎶🍂: The red-breasted partridge (Arborophila hyperythra) may be hard to spot, but its ringing whistles echo through Borneo’s montane forests🔊🌲. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding
When your plumage screams for attention, but your behavior whispers 'don’t look at me'🔴🍂: The crimson-headed partridge (Haematortyx sanguiniceps) pairs bold colors with a cryptic, ground-dwelling lifestyle in an evolutionary compromise🌲🧬. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan.
Diagnostic plumage feature alert 📚🔍: The male Bornean banded-pitta (Hydrornis schwaneri) exhibits a striking blue belly, a sexually dimorphic trait possibly linked to mate selection🧵🔵. Photo: Shanmugavel Murugesan. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography
Serving scales and style 🐦✨: The scaly-breasted bulbul (Hemixos squamatus) flaunts its intricate feather pattern — proof that even evolution appreciates good design🎨🌿. Photo: Tan Tc. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
Family meeting time 🗣️🐦: Chestnut-winged babblers (Cyanoderma erythropterum) demonstrating that coordinated chatter is as vital to social harmony🌿🎶. Photo: Tan Tc. #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Birds #Birding #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography
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