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How do Eagles see?

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Bald eagles will locate and catch dead fish much more rapidly and efficiently than live fish, because dead fish float with their light underside up, making them easier to see. Eagles have eyelids that close during sleep. For blinking, they also have an inner eyelid called a nictitating membrane. read more

Eagle Night Vision. You rarely see an eagle hunting at night because eagles do not have good night vision. What helps them see more colors during the day hurts them at night. Cones are a part of eyes that help eagles see better and see more colors. Rods are parts of the eye that have to do with receiving light, and eagles have much more cones than rods. read more

Eagle eyes. Eagles and other birds of prey can see four to five times farther than the average human can, meaning they have 20/5 or 20/4 vision under ideal viewing conditions. read more

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