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INTRODUCTION

STRAY FEATHERS FROM A BIRD MAN'S DESK

BIRDS USING TOOLS

BIRDS AS BRIGANDS

BIRDS BATHING

HOW BIRDS ANOINT THEIR FEATHERS

TRAVELING BIRDS' NESTS

MALADAPTATION IN BIRDS

FEATHERED BABY SITTERS AND CO-OP NURSERY NESTS

BIRDS' NESTS AND THEIR SOUP

WALLED WIVES OF HORNBILLS

BURIED EGGS AND YOUNG

THE SNOWY OWL AS A TRADE INDEX

MONKEY BIRDS

BIRD-MADE INCUBATORS

CORMORANT FISHING

THE SHRIKE'S LARDER

BIRD FLAVORS

HOW MANY FEATHERS HAS A BIRD?

LAST YEAR'S BIRDS' NESTS

SYMBIOSIS—ANIMALS LIVING IN MIXED HOUSEHOLDS

BIRD APARTMENT HOUSES

BIRD HELPERS AT NESTING TIME

A NAME FOR A BOAT

WEAVERS AND TAILORS IN THE BIRD WORLD

SOCIAL PARASITES AMONG BIRDS

FISH EATS BIRD!

CROWS ARE SMARTER THAN "WISE" OWLS

TAME WILD BIRDS

BIRDS AS PILFERERS

HIBERNATION IN BIRDS

SNAKESKINS IN BIRDS' NESTS

CO-OPERATION BY BIRDS

WATCHDOGS AT THE NEST

BIRD GUIDES TO HONEY

OXPECKERS [Ref]

WINGS IN FEEDING

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC OF BIRDS

CONDITIONING IN BIRDS

POISONOUS BIRDS

KINGFISHERS ON THE TELEPHONE

ON IDENTIFYING SEA SERPENTS

CONSERVATION OVER THE TELEPHONE

BIRDS WASHING FOOD

HOW ANIMAL VOICES SOUND TO FOREIGN EARS

SIGHT IDENTIFICATION

GREEN HUNTING JAYS TURN BLUE

HOW BIRDS USE COWS AS HUNTING DOGS

EARLY BIRD LISTING

BATTLE OF THE SEXES AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE

WATER IN THE DESERT

BIRD GRAVEYARDS

ANIMAL GARDENS

DROPPING THINGS

LEARNING BY BIRDS

CAN BIRDS COUNT?

COURTSHIP FEEDING

THEY TURNED THE TABLES

SURVIVAL OF THE UNFIT

DUST AND SNOW BATHING

DECORATION IN THE HOME

CURIOSITY IN BIRDS

INDEX