The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think by Jennifer Ackerman

The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think

Jennifer Ackerman

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative medium-paced
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"There is the mammal way and there is the bird way." This is one scientist's pithy distinction between mammal brains and bird brains - two ways to make a highly intelligent mind. But the bird way is much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring,...

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inspiring 27%
reflective 22%
funny 20%
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relaxing 10%
challenging 8%
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hopeful 1%
mysterious 1%

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