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The thing with feathers the surprising lives of birds and what they reveal about being human

"The Thing with Feathers by Noah Strycker is a fun and profound look at the lives of birds, illuminating their surprising world--and deep connection with humanity."--Publisher information.

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Main Author:	Strycker, Noah K. (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Riverhead Books, 2014.
Subjects:	Birds > Behavior. Bird watching > Anecdotes. Human-animal relationships. Anecdotes.
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Summary:	"The Thing with Feathers by Noah Strycker is a fun and profound look at the lives of birds, illuminating their surprising world--and deep connection with humanity."--Publisher information.
Physical Description:	xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781594486357 1594486352 9781594633416 159463341X
Author Notes:	Noah Strycker has studied birds in some of the world's most extreme environments, and is associate editor of the American Birding Association's flagship magazine, Birding . His previous book, Among Penguins , describes a summer studying penguins in an isolated Antarctic field camp. Strycker writes, lectures, and lives near Eugene, Oregon, between field seasons.