Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds
10 best books like Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds (Bernd Heinrich): Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder, Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere with Migratory Birds, Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird, Corvus: A Life with Birds, The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human, What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World, In the Company of Crows and Ravens, Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans, The Hidden Lives of Owls: The Science and Spirit of Nature's Most Elusive Birds, Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur
| Author | Kenn Kaufman |
| ISBN | 0618709401 |
At sixteen, Kenn Kaufman dropped out of the high school where he was student council president and hit the road, hitching back and forth across America, from Alaska to Florida, Maine to Mexico. Maybe not all that unusual a thing to do in the seventies, but what Kenn was searching for was a little different:...
| Author | Scott Weidensaul |
| ISBN | 0865475911 |
Bird migration is the world's only true unifying natural phenomenon, stitching the continents together in a way that even the great weather systems fail to do. Scott Weidensaul follows awesome kettles of hawks over the Mexican coastal plains, bar-tailed godwits that hitchhike on gale winds 7,000...
| Author | Tim Birkhead |
| ISBN | 0802779662 |
Most people would love to be able to fly like a bird, but few of us are aware of the other sensations that make being a bird a gloriously unique experience. What is going on inside the head of a nightingale as it sings, and how does its brain improvise? How do desert birds detect rain hundreds of kilometers...
| Author | Esther Woolfson |
| ISBN | 1847080294 |
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Birds have arrived, the chosen and the unwanted, the damaged, the accidentally displaced from nests. They have stayed, or gone, leaving, all of them, their own determined avian imprint,...
| Author | Noah Strycker |
| ISBN | 1594486352 |
An entertaining and profound look at the lives of birds, illuminating their surprising world—and deep connection with humanity.
Birds are highly intelligent animals, yet their intelligence is dramatically different from our own and has been little understood. As scientists come to...
| Author | Jon Young |
| ISBN | 0547451253 |
A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided in his work and teaching by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important about their environment, be it backyard or forest; by tuning in to their vocalizations and behavior, we can acquire much...
In the Company of Crows and Ravens
| Author | John M. Marzluff |
| ISBN | 0300122551 |
From the cave walls at Lascaux to the last painting by Van Gogh, from the works of Shakespeare to those of Mark Twain, there is clear evidence that crows and ravens influence human culture. Yet this influence is not unidirectional, say the authors of this fascinating book: people profoundly influence...
Stan Coren’s groundbreaking The Intelligence of Dogs meets Bernd Heinrich’s classic Mind of the Raven in this astonishing, beautifully illustrated look at the uncanny intelligence and emotions of crows.
CROWS ARE MISCHIEVOUS, playful, social, and passionate. They have brains that...
The Hidden Lives of Owls: The Science and Spirit of Nature's Most Elusive Birds
| Author | Leigh Calvez |
| ISBN | 1632170264 |
A naturalist probes the forest, mainly at night, to comprehend the secret lives of owls in this book that will appeal to readers of "Crow Planet "and "H is for Hawk." Join Leiigh Calvez on adventures into the world of owls: owl-watching, avian science, and the deep forest often in the dead of night. These...
Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur
| Author | Sy Montgomery |
| ISBN | 1416569847 |
Meet the ladies: a flock of smart, affectionate, highly individualistic chickens who visit their favorite neighbors, devise different ways to hide from foxes, and mob the author like she’s a rock star. In these pages you’ll also meet Maya and Zuni, two orphaned baby hummingbirds who hatched from...
The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things ― Stories from Science and Observation
| Author | Peter Wohlleben |
| ISBN | 1771643889 |
The final book in The Mysteries of Nature trilogy by the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben.
Nature is full of surprises: deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham, and coniferous forests can...
