I appreciate your comment on the .jpg, Andrew - I like it a lot as well,
as I do with any of these 'close encounters' ;-)
Now, what's a 'monitor' .... LOL ( but seriously !! )
Fernando.
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Nice monitor man!
> Eye flash is widely divergent in colour - I've been spotlighting
> nocturnal animals with experts who could tell what animal it was
> before we got close just by the colour. Most nocturnal animals have
> bright eyeflash because of the reflective layer already mentioned -
> brushtail possums here are bright yellow and most people would see
> this effect in cats. The lizard is not nocturnal and the colour may
> not be retinal but from the nictating membrane, the inner and semi-
> transparent eyelid of lizards and others.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nictating_eyelid
> However, my dog returns a pale blue eyeflash as well so...
> http://www.pbase.com/afildes/image/109189184
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 15/02/2009, at 5:41 AM, Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>
>
>> Amazing, its left eye came light-blue, not red !!. Why so !?
>>
>
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