Bibliograph

Gifts of the crow, how perception, emotion, and thought allow smart birds to behave like humans, John Marzluff and Tony Angell ; illustrated by Tony Angell

Type

Label

Gifts of the crow, how perception, emotion, and thought allow smart birds to behave like humans, John Marzluff and Tony Angell ; illustrated by Tony Angell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gifts of the crow

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

826646936

Responsibility statement

John Marzluff and Tony Angell ; illustrated by Tony Angell

Sub title

how perception, emotion, and thought allow smart birds to behave like humans

Summary

Offers insight into crows' ability to make tools and respond to environmental challenges, explaining how they engage in human-like behaviors, from giving gifts and seeking revenge to playing and experiencing dreams

Table Of Contents

Amazing feats and deep connections -- Birdbrains nevermore -- Language -- Delinquency -- Insight -- Frolic -- Passion, wrath, and grief -- Risk taking -- Awareness -- Reconsidering the crow

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

How perception, emotion, and thought allow smart birds to behave like humans

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