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THE HUMAN SIDE OF BIRDS IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2004
9781417909100
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Sinopsis

The Human Side of Birds is a book written by Royal Dixon that explores the fascinating relationship between humans and birds. The book delves into the various ways in which birds have impacted human culture and society, from their use in art and literature to their role in religion and mythology.Dixon also examines the behavior and characteristics of different bird species, offering insights into their intelligence, communication skills, and social dynamics. He discusses the complex emotions and personalities of birds, challenging the notion that they are simply instinct-driven creatures.Throughout the book, Dixon draws on his own experiences as a naturalist and bird enthusiast, sharing anecdotes and observations from his travels around the world. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the birds he discusses.The Human Side of Birds is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in the natural world and the relationship between humans and animals. Whether you are a bird lover or simply curious about the role birds play in our lives, this book is sure to provide new insights and perspectives.1918. Illustrated. A sympathetic, colorful book of true stories and personal experiences which will give you a new understanding and interest in the lives and habits of our feathered friends. Not a guide or scientific tome, but a simple, factual explanation of the qualities and activities which birds have in common with human beings. Contents: Feathered Artists, Cliff-Dwellers and Mount Builders, Policemen of the Air, Dancers, Feathered Athletes, Professional Musicians, Giant Road-Makers, Scavengers and Street Cleaners, Courts of Justice, Birds and Their Beauty Parlors, Aviators, Bird Fisherman, Mimics and Ventriloquists Among Birds, and Bird Actors and Their Theaters. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.