# The Genius of Birds

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- Book: [The Genius of Birds](https://www.bookquiver.com/jennifer-ackerman/the-genius-of-birds) ([The Genius of Birds.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jennifer-ackerman/the-genius-of-birds.md))
- Authors: [Jennifer Ackerman](https://www.bookquiver.com/jennifer-ackerman)
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- ISBN: 978-03-9956-312-6
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2017-04-11
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of ‘bird brains,’ [Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . .” —New York Times Book Review “A lyrical...