What the robin knows : how birds reveal the secrets of the natural world

Young, Jon 1960- (Author). Gardoqui, Dan. (Added Author).

Summary: Shares strategies for expanding one's awareness of bird communication and maintaining a non-threatening presence in natural environments, explaining the sounds and behaviors that reflect various bird warnings, feelings, and messages.

Record details

ISBN: 9780547451251 :
ISBN: 0547451253 :
Physical Description: print
xxviii, 241 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: What the Robin Knows -- A Cacophony of Harmony -- In the Beginning Is the Song -- More Cacophony of Harmony -- The Sit Spot -- An Alarm for Every Occasion -- They're All in This Together -- A Shape for Every Occasion -- From Collision to Connection -- Appendix A: Learning Bird Language -- Appendix B: Audio.