Birdology : Adventures with Hip Hop Parrots, Cantankerous Cassowaries, Crabby Crows, Peripatetic Pigeons, Hens, Hawks, and Hummingbirds (Paperback)

from frisbeesage

Sy Montgomery has a real knack for writing the kind of non-fiction books I love to read. They are always packed with interesting, little-known facts, lovely people, and the adventures Sy always seems to have whenever she is researching a book. Birdology does not disappoint! Each chapter is about ...

from Jaylia3

I loved reading this book, which is a well balanced blend of science and up close personal adventures with birds. Years of experience with birds went into the writing. Besides raising her own brood of personality filled chickens, Sy pursued the giant, dinosaur-like cassowary in an Australian jung...

from mahallett

i'm not interested in pets but this was a great book about birds.

from buchowl

I have always been fascinated with birds and I believed I knew a great deal about them. Sy Montgomery proved to me that there is always more to learn. Besides learning even more about chickens, raptors, parrots and hummingbirds, she even helped develop a new respect and interest in birds I previo...

from kqueue

I've always enjoyed birdwatching, though I never considered owning birds until my husband decided we should raise some chickens. Since then, I've become amazed and enraptured by those silly fowl. I never thought of chickens as having individual personalities or intelligence until I met them. Beca...