Bird Brains by Candace Savage

Bird Brains by Candace Savage

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Internationally celebrated nature writer Candace Savage presents the Corvid family- surprisingly bright, brassy, and colorful birds-in a remarkable collection of full-color, close-up photographs by some of the world's best wildlife photographers.Birds have long been viewed as the archetypal featherbrains-beautiful but dumb. But according to

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Bird Brains by Candace Savage

Internationally celebrated nature writer Candace Savage presents the Corvid family- surprisingly bright, brassy, and colorful birds-in a remarkable collection of full-color, close-up photographs by some of the world's best wildlife photographers.Birds have long been viewed as the archetypal featherbrains-beautiful but dumb. But according to

"Savage’s hypnotic, intimate lens takes us so close to these birds we can count the feathers on their stomachs, peer down the huge red gullets of their chicks and marvel at their talky, squawky, wondrously communicative throats and beaks"
San Francisco Chronicle

"With powerful photographic documentation naturalist Candace Savage examines the lives and behaviors of the highly intelligent corvid family."
—Sierra

"Here is an excellent gathering of intelligence, expert opinion and bird observations, with color photos creating a lavish backdrop.'
Bookwatch


Candace Savage is the author of more than two dozen books, including A Geography of Blood, which won the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction, and Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World.

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ISBN 13 9781771644259
ISBN 10 1771644257
Title Bird Brains
Author Candace Savage
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Greystone Books,Canada
Year published 2018-08-16
Number of pages 152
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.