Review:
Gifts Of The Crow: How Perception, Emotion, And Thought Allow Smart Birds To Behave Like Humans By John Marzluff And Tony Angell
overall review score: 4.5
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Gifts of the Crow explores the intelligence and behavior of crows and other smart birds, drawing parallels between their actions and those of humans.
Key Features
- Insights into the perception, emotion, and thought processes of smart birds
- Comparisons between bird behavior and human behavior
- Written by experts in the field
- Beautiful illustrations by Tony Angell
Pros
- Fascinating insights into the behavior of intelligent birds
- Engaging writing style that makes complex concepts accessible to a general audience
- Beautiful illustrations that enhance the text
Cons
- Some readers may find the comparisons between bird and human behavior anthropomorphic
- Limited focus on other species besides crows