Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans
by Marzluff, John
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1439198748
- ISBN 13
- 9781439198742
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Atria Paperback. Very Good+. 2013. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 1439198748 . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages; "Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence, mate for life, and associate with relatives and neighbors for years. And to people who care for them and feed them, they often give oddly touching gifts in return. The ongoing connection between humans and crowsa cultural coevolutionhas shaped both species for millions of years." .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21591
- Title
- Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans
- Author
- Marzluff, John
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1439198748
- ISBN 13
- 9781439198742
- Publisher
- Atria Paperback
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- 1439198748, crows
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Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
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- Shelf Wear
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