01256cam a2200265   45000010011000000030006000110050017000170080041000340100015000750200018000900350022001080400008001300420008001380500024001461000041001702450102002112640038003133000041003513360026003923370028004183380027004465040051004735200445005246500021009691137746234OCoLC20210526090932.0190909s2020    nyua   e b    001 0 eng    a2020002317  a9780735223011  a(OCoLC)1137746234  cjrm  apcc00aQL698.3b.A284 20201 aAckerman, Jennifer,d1959-,eauthor.14aThe bird way :ba new look at how birds talk, work, play, parent, and think /cJennifer Ackerman. 1aNew York :bPenguin Press,c2020.  a355 pages :billustrations ;c25 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aAckerman contends that recent research on how birds communicate, work, play, parent, and think reveals that the creatures are remarkably intelligent. Ackerman supports her thesis with descriptions of the behavior with a variety of birds from across the world. She further makes the case that bird intelligence shows that humankind is not alone in using language and tools or constructing complex structures and manipulating other creatures. 0aBirdsxBehavior.