• Gliding Bird is the debut studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris, released in 1970 on Jubilee Records (JGS-8031.) Her...
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    at least four times in separate animals: insects, pterosaurs, birds, and bats. Gliding has evolved on many more occasions. Usually the development is...
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    list of soaring birds, which are birds that can maintain flight without wing flapping, using rising air currents. Many gliding birds are able to "lock"...
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    later recordings, Gliding Bird was released under the name "Emmy Lou Harris". Jubilee Records declared bankruptcy shortly after Gliding Bird was released....
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  • flight, gliding generally requires the application of an airfoil, such as the wings on aircraft or birds, or the gliding membrane of a gliding possum....
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    Gliding is a recreational activity and competitive air sport in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes using naturally occurring...
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  • through Reprise Records. Although she had released the obscure folk-styled Gliding Bird five years earlier, Pieces of the Sky became the album that launched...
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    album, four video albums and two box sets. Harris's first studio album Gliding Bird was released in 1969 by Jubilee Records. In 1975, Reprise Records released...
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    of flight. Various theories exist about how bird flight evolved, including flight from falling or gliding (the trees down hypothesis), from running or...
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    Modelling the flying bird. Amsterdam: Academic. ISBN 978-0-12-374299-5. OCLC 272383165. Tucker, Vance (July 1993). "Gliding Birds: Reduction of Induced...
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