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An atlas of blinking across the species
Introduction
Topics
Fish
Frogs
Turtles
Lizards
Crocodilia
Birds
Mammals
Vascularity of nictitating membrane
Phasic and tonic blinks
A meerkat and kestrel
Blinks on head turns
The lacrimal system
Saccadic oscillation
Blinks/squints on pecking/drowsiness
The eyelids of birds
Reflex blinking
Foot tapping while feeding
Conclusions
Summary September 2025
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