Open AccessAvian Ophthalmology
Author(s) -
Yasuko Suzuki,
Erica Miller
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
wildlife rehabilitation bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2769-6960
pISSN - 1535-2242
DOI - 10.53607/wrb.v22.229
Subject(s) - adaptation (eye) , biology , optometry , selection (genetic algorithm) , medicine , neuroscience , computer science , artificial intelligence
The eye is the most important sensory organ in many bird species. The capabilities of the avian eye, which in many ways exceed those of the mammalian eye, are an adaptation to a specific way of life and habitat selection, as well as birds’ unique physical activities.