Tim Birkhead Quotes
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The human eye has long fascinated lovers, artists and physicians. The ancient Greeks dissected eyes, but struggled to understand how they worked, unclear as to whether they received or emanated light. (Tim Birkhead Quotes)
Compared with mammals, birds have relatively large eyes. In simple terms, a bigger eye means better vision, and excellent vision is essential for avoiding collisions in flight, or for capturing fast-moving or camouflaged prey. Birds’ eyes, however, are deceptive - they are bigger than they look. (Tim Birkhead Quotes)