The Genius of Birds

by Jennifer Ackerman

Book Overview

"Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of 'bird brains, ' Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . ." --New York Times Book Review

"A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence." --Scientific American

An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess

Birds are astonishingly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399563121
• ISBN13: 9780399563126
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"