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Bird Eyes - Size. Visual Acuity. 2. 3. Eyelids. 6. Tear Glands. 4. Outer Eye: Ossicles. 8. Great Horned Owl. Outer Eye: Sclera and Choroid. Fig. 4-38 in Podulka et al. 2004. Inner Eye: Vitrous Chamber. Fig. 7-1 in Gill 2007. Pecten. Inner Eye: Pecten. ESTABLISHED .. Vascularized.
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Visual Acuity 2 3
Eyelids 6
Outer Eye: Ossicles 8 Great Horned Owl
Outer Eye: Sclera and Choroid Fig. 4-38 in Podulka et al. 2004
Inner Eye: Vitrous Chamber Fig. 7-1 in Gill 2007
Inner Eye: Pecten • ESTABLISHED .. • Vascularized • HYPOTHESIZED .. • Eye Temperature Regulation • Glare Reduction • Sextent • Nutrition • Oxygen • Dark Mirror for Viewing Sun Fig. 7-3 in Gill 2007
Lens Fig. 4-38 in Podulka et al. 2004 10 10
Retina Fig. 4-38 in Podulka et al. 2004
Rods and Cones Fig. 4-38 in Podulka et al. 2004
Color Perception Color Vision (Mammals) Color Vision + Near UV (Birds)
Importance of Near UV Radiation Perception 23 24 22 21
Synapses of Rods, Cones with Sensory Neuron Axons (Blind Spots)
Fovea Figs. 4-38, 4-44 in Podulka et al. 2004
Tapetum Lucidum 18 17 19 Poor Will
Accomodation: Lens Fig. 4-40 in Podulka et al. 2004
Accomodation: Cornea (Crampton’s Muscle) Fig. 7-1 in Gill 2007
Myopia 13
Monocular Vision American Woodcock 15
Monocular versus Binocular Vision Fig. 4-41 in Podulka et al. 2004
Enhanced Binocular Vision 25 Great Gray Owl
Avian Vision Nictitating Membrane Lacrimal Gland Gland of the Nictitating Membrane Sclera Cornea Choroid Iris Pupil Vitreous Chamber Vitreous Fluid Pecten Lens Collagen Ciliary Body Anterior Chamber Posterior Chamber Aqueous Fluid Retina Blind Spot Optic Nerve Central Fovea Temporal Fovea Rods Cones Tapetum Lucidum Accomodation Crampton’s Muscle Myopia Monocular Vision Binocular Vision
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