Thinking Like a Parrot: Perspectives from the Wild

by Judy Diamond and Alan Bond

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022624878X
• ISBN13: 9780226248783
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"