[Dragaera] night vision
Mia McDavid
mia_mcdavid at comcast.net
Tue Jul 22 16:37:11 PDT 2008
Howard Brazee wrote:
> Look at which birds have eyes on the side, and which have eyes in
> front. Prey have their eyes on the side. Predators are better off
> with binocular vision - especially flying predators. It's important to
> be able to judge exactly when swooping down on a mouse, and not crash
> into the ground. Prey would rather see a larger angle to avoid being
> caught.
And what is a jhereg? A carnivore, to be sure, but I understood it to
be pretty much entirely a scavenger. That means that its food is
stationary, but it has to watch out for predators or larger scavengers
while it eats.
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