Biological Twist: How Owls Spin Heads Around
Biological Twist: How Owls Spin Heads Around
Jan 31, 2013
livescience.com
Owls have fixed eye sockets, so they must move their heads in order to see their surroundings. [VID: Can owls rotate their heads 360 degrees? This is a myth. But it’s not far from the truth. Owls have fixed eye sockets, so they must move their heads in order to see their surroundings. Owls can turn their necks 135 degrees in either direction, which gives them 270 degrees of total movement. They are able to do this without breaking blood vessels or tearing tendons. A blood-pooling system collects
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Owls have fixed eye sockets, so they must move their heads in order to see their surroundings. [VID: Can owls rotate their heads 360 degrees? This is a myth. But it’s not far from the truth. Owls have fixed eye sockets, so they must move their heads in order to see their surroundings. Owls can turn their necks 135 degrees in either direction, which gives them 270 degrees of total movement. They are able to do this without breaking blood vessels or tearing tendons. A blood-pooling system collects
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How Owls Twist Their Heads Almost 360 Degrees
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National GeographicMollie Bloudoff-Indelicato
Owls can turn their heads really far around—looking directly behind themselves is no problem. But the idea they can turn their heads a full 360 degrees is a common misconception. Discover more about owl anatomy and why these birds seem so uncanny when they turn to look over their shoulder in this quick video from Bird Academy. Learn even more about owls with the free preview of our The Wonderful World of Owls course: https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/free-preview-the-wonderful-world-of-owls/ | C
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Owls can turn their heads really far around—looking directly behind themselves is no problem. But the idea they can turn their heads a full 360 degrees is a common misconception. Discover more about owl anatomy and why these birds seem so uncanny when they turn to look over their shoulder in this quick video from Bird Academy. Learn even more about owls with the free preview of our The Wonderful World of Owls course: https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/free-preview-the-wonderful-world-of-owls/ | C
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