Recs if you like Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process...

🦅🦜🦢🐧🦉🦩🐦‍⬛ Books about ✨BIRDS!!!✨ beautiful, strange, silly, magical creatures.

Non-Fiction books about birds, their brains, their feathers, their behavior, how they survive and much more. This list ranges from adult books to childrens/middlegrade and from the tiniest backyard birds to parrots and birds of prey.

I made this list as i noticed many existing bird lists contain fiction or non-bird books. I tried to curate this list in a way that each book is non-fiction and atleast 90% about birds. *I have not read all of these if a book is misplaced let me know, suggestions a

Cross-genre books on birds and their friends or foes

come with me on a journey to read all the nonfic books piling up in our tbrs! september is going to be the month i go on a side quest to work through them all. books on the list are just personal areas of interest 👀 share your recs of your favorite non fic!

Philosopher Rene Descartes declared that non-human animals were nothing more than soulless machines who functioned as automata. Which is to say, Descartes was an idiot and this nonfiction proves it. Explorations of animal cognition, intelligence, emotions, and consciousness. So far I've only added ones that I've read or are on my upcoming TBR, but suggestions are also welcome.