Thinking like a Parrot: Perspectives from the Wild
Alan B. Bond, "Thinking like a Parrot: Perspectives from the Wild"
English | ISBN: 022681520X | 2021 | 296 pages | EPUB | 21 MB
English | ISBN: 022681520X | 2021 | 296 pages | EPUB | 21 MB
From two experts on wild parrot cognition, a close look at the intelligence, social behavior, and conservation of these widely threatened birds.
People form enduring emotional bonds with other animal species, such as dogs, cats, and horses. For the most part, these are domesticated animals, with one notable exception: many people form close and supportive relationships with parrots, even though these amusing and curious birds remain thoroughly wild creatures. What enables this unique group of animals to form social bonds with people, and what does this mean for their survival?
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