Now that spring has sprung and the best season for bird-watching is upon us, here are two handy books that crossed my desk in ...

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THIS useful book is intended as a pocket-book for field use to enable teachers and observers generally to name the birds they meet with. It deals with 395 species—a considerable proportion of the ...

Birds are amazing beings. They're smart and emotional, and rapidly accumulating data from detailed research shows they have advanced and highly evolved cognitive capacities. Psychology Today writers ...