A REAL bird's eye view: Camera enables researchers to see the world the way ...

A REAL bird's eye view: Unique camera enables researchers to see how avian eyes see far more than humans do Human color vision is based on three primary colors: red, green and blue Birds can also see ultraviolet, giving them an entirely different view Allows them to see foliage in stunning detail, for example.

By Mark Prigg For Dailymail.com

Published: 23:46 GMT, 22 January 2019 | Updated: 05:09 GMT, 23 January 2019

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Swedish researchers have recreated how birds see the world using a special camera.

The 'birds eye view'  reveals just how different a bird's view of the world is.

While human colour vision is based on three primary colours: red, green and blue, birds can also see ultraviolet.

Spot the difference: The image to the right was taken with the specially designed camera that replicates what a bird sees

Spot the difference: The image to the right was taken with the specially designed camera that replicates what a bird sees

HOW DO BIRDS SEE DIFFERENTLY? 

Human colour vision is based on three primary colours: red, green and blue. 

The colour vision of birds is based on the same three colours - but also ultraviolet.

Among other things, birds see contrasts in dense forest foliage, whereas people only see a wall of green. 

 

This, the images reveal, allows them to see foliage in stunning detail, for example.

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