Niels hit on an interesting, cheap answer. Many of the Princeton Tec lights come with a red bulb option. Some critters cant see red light. You could view them to a degree without disturbing them much or at all. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Niels Blaauw" <niels.blaauw_at_wanadoo.nl> > A few thoughts on night vision: > Although a lot of animals only come out when the sun is > down, they don't seem to have the brains to avoid, or even register, > actual light. Knowing that, you can see an amazing lot of wildlife with > a flashlight. > Bringing light might be a way to see more wildlife > then you ever imagined possible. However, you will be upsetting their > normal routine with your light. I wouldn't want that. > > > Niels. > *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jan 21 2003 - 15:34:32 PST
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