Bird vision

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Vision is the most important sense for birds, since good eyesight is a major leverage for safe flight. Birds have a number of adaptations which give visual acuity superior to that of other vertebrate groups; a pigeon has been described as "two eyes with wings".

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Image: Woodwalker, with a retouche by Poxnar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.