The genius of birds:
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. Like humans, many birds have enormous brains relative to their size. Although small, bird brains are packed with neuro...
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Zusammenfassung: | Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. Like humans, many birds have enormous brains relative to their size. Although small, bird brains are packed with neurons that allow them to punch well above their weight. In The Genius of Birds, acclaimed author Jennifer Ackerman explores the newly discovered brilliance of birds and how it came about |
Beschreibung: | 405 pages illustrations 21 cm |
ISBN: | 9781472114358 1472114353 |
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adam_text | Contents
Introduction: The Genius of Birds 1
ONE • FROM DODO TO CROW: Taking the Measure of a Bird Mind
TWO • THE BIRD WAY: The Avian Brain Revisited 45
THREE • BOFFINS: Technical Wfar dry 73
FOUR • TWITTER: Social Savvy 117
FIVE • FOUR HUNDRED TONGUES: Vocal Virtuosity 159
SIX • THE BIRD ARTIST: Aesthetic Aptitude 199
SEVEN * A MAPPING MIND: Spatial (and Temporal) Ingenuity
EIGHT * SPARROWVILLE: Adaptive Genius 279
Acknowledgments 313
Notes 319
Index 389
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