The genius of birds

Book • 2016
In 'The Genius of Birds', Jennifer Ackerman delves into the remarkable intelligence of birds, highlighting their complex social structures, problem-solving abilities, and innovative behaviors.

The book celebrates the surprising cognitive feats of birds, rivaling those of primates and humans in some aspects.

Ackerman's work is both personal and scientific, offering a richly informative and beautifully written exploration of avian intelligence.

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