Review

The Bird Way, by Jennifer Ackerman, is a reminder to look closer at the winged and feathered that share our gardens

By Penelope Cottier
September 12 2020 - 12:00am
  • The Bird Way: A new look at how birds talk, work, play, parent, and think, by Jennifer Ackerman. Scribe. $35.
Renowned American science writer Jennifer Ackerman. Picture: Martin Pescador
Renowned American science writer Jennifer Ackerman. Picture: Martin Pescador

The Bird Way is a fascinating and thorough exploration of the lives of what are surely the most beautiful creatures on Earth. Throughout the book, Jennifer Ackerman provides a wealth of facts and introduces us to many recent developments in the study of these animals.

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