Birdology : adventures with hip hop parrots, cantankerous cassowaries, crabby crows, peripatetic pigeons, hens, hawks, and hummingbirds / Sy Montgomery.
Imprint
New York : Free Press, 2011.
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Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-250) and index.
Contents
Chickens : birds are individuals -- Cassowary : birds are dinosaurs -- Hummingbirds : birds are made of air -- Hawks : birds are fierce -- Pigeons : birds find their way home -- Parrots : birds can talk -- Crows : birds are everywhere.
Summary
A entertaining blend of science and personal stories that gives new understanding to those spellbinding, otherworldly creatures we encounter every day.