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There are many manufactures of Garden Owls. [4] A swiveling head [5] and wind-powered wings [6] are features that are often used to mimic a living owls behavior, and increase the garden owl's ability to deter pests. Many technological updates to the garden owl have been made including solar motors, [7] motion sensors, [8] and hidden cameras. [9]
The radio-controlled robot bird is used to scare away birds that could damage the engines of airplanes. [26] [27] In 2012, RoBird (formerly Clear Flight Solutions), a spin-off of the University of Twente, started making artificial birds of prey (called RoBird®) for airports and agricultural and waste-management industries. [28] [29]
The natural wingbeat of a bird was emulated by using bionics technology to decipher bird flight. Based on the flight of a herring gull, Smartbird differs from previous flapping wing attempts in that it can take off, fly and land by itself. Its wings not only beat up and down, but deliberately twist.
The Metafly from Bionicbird has an uncanny resemblance to a flying bird or insect. Its mechanics allow it to maneuver at a fast rate, giving you an experience like no other. It also has elastic ...
Stereotyped Nature-Inspired Aerial Graspers, or SNAG, is a type of drone built by Stanford researcher, W. R. T. Roderick, at Lentink lab in 2021 which mimics the landing behavior of birds. The focus of the drone is on its legs, and their ability to land on surfaces, such as branches, in a way that many other drones cannot.
The boids framework is often used in computer graphics, providing realistic-looking representations of flocks of birds and other creatures, such as schools of fish or herds of animals. It was for instance used in the 1998 video game Half-Life for the flying bird-like creatures seen at the end of the game on Xen , named "boid" in the game files.
Hoo-Ha's Jamboree, an animatronic band at Hoo-Ha Owl's Pizzamatronic Jamboree, and a parody of The Rock-afire Explosion of ShowBiz Pizza Place, which consist of Hoo-Ha the Owl (guitarist, and lead singer), Cheerleader , Beaver (guitarist), Rat in a Barrel (two same animatronics sit on either side of the stage), Cowboy Frog (bongo player), and ...
Bird Brain's more recent henchmen upon being hired by Zippy. Owl Owl Leafie, a Hen into the Wild: An owl who helped Greenie how to fly. Owl Owl Winnie the Pooh (franchise) A wise owl who is one of Winnie the Pooh's friends. Owlowiscious Horned owl: My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic: Twilight Sparkle's pet owl. P-chan Steller's sea eagle ...