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A bird's eye view

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Posted by Paul Wegemann on September 21, 2010 at 9:36 AM
If you've ever wondered how a raptor sees the world ... LINK
Posted by Jason J. Hatfield on September 21, 2010 at 10:07 AM
They should have put the Goshaws on speeders in Star Wars to catch the Rebel scum.
Posted by Todd Caudle on September 21, 2010 at 10:27 AM
Here's a more accurate account of how birds see the world: LINK
Posted by Koveh Tavakkol on September 21, 2010 at 12:11 PM
Jason...I think they should have strapped some Ewoks on the back of those things to fly around the forest. I'm pretty sure they use the dark side to navigate. :biggrin:
Posted by Paul Wegemann on September 21, 2010 at 4:04 PM
Too funny, Todd. I thought about that cartoon when I posted this.
Posted by Art Escobado on September 21, 2010 at 4:26 PM
That's awesome!!
Posted by John Mumaw on September 21, 2010 at 6:37 PM
Amazing!! Thanks for posting that one, Paul.
Posted by Morris McClung on September 21, 2010 at 6:49 PM
Unbelievable! That is just remarkable.
Posted by Don Grall on September 22, 2010 at 12:56 AM
Goshawks must have unbelievable reflexes to be able to twist and turn through tight groves without breaking a wing off. Thanks for posting, how cool would that be, to be able to do what a goshawk does.