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What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World’s Most Familiar Bird by Sy Montgomery (Audiobook)
From Sy Montgomery comes What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World’s Most Familiar Bird, available as a complete audiobook.
Each chicken has an individual personality (outgoing or shy, loud or quiet, reckless or cautious) and connects with Sy in her own way. In this short, delightful book, Sy takes us inside the flock and reveals all the things that make chickens such remarkable only hours after leaving the egg, they are able to walk, run, and peck; relationships are important to them and the average chicken can recognize more than one hundred other chickens; they remember t A charming and eye-opening exploration of the special relationship between humans and chickens from Sy Montgomery, “one of our finest chroniclers of the natural world” (The New York Times). For more than two decades, Sy Montgomery—whose The Soul of an Octopus was a National Book Award finalist—has kept a flock of chickens in her backyard.
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