This pocket-sized guide is the perfect gift for birdwatchers, bird owners, and anyone fascinated by our feathered friends
Bird-brained: it's not just an insult anymore. These tiny dinosaurs have captured the human imagination since the dawn of time, and this illustrated, accessible guide covers it all-from bird anatomy and behavior to migration patterns and bird-watching tips. Experts and bird beginners alike will learn about:
- How dinosaurs became birds
- Bird behavior: migration, murmuration, and mobbing
- Birder lingo 101
- How to identify backyard birds
- Decoding birdsong & "talking" birds
- How we domesticated birds
With handy diagrams, helpful tips, and fun trivia, this handy compendium is the perfect companion for anyone looking to get a bird's-eye view on our avian allies, whether in the great outdoors or at their window birdfeeder.
