Visual Adaptations in Predatory and Scavenging Diurnal Raptors
Ecological diversity among diurnal birds of prey, or raptors, is highlighted regarding their sensory abilities. While raptors are believed to forage primarily using sight, the sensory demands of scavengers and predators differ, as reflected in their visual systems. Here, I have reviewed the visual s...
Main Author: | Simon Potier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/10/400 |
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