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How to Speak Chicken
Why Your Chickens Do What They Do & Say What They Say
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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about understanding the behaviour and communication of chickens. It offers a delightful insight into connecting with these fascinating creatures in your backyard, providing practical tips and scientific perspectives that will surely appeal to animal lovers and those interested in keeping chickens.
How to Speak Chicken
With contagious enthusiasm and fascination for her backyard chickens, best-selling author Melissa Caughey shares her unique observations of her flock — how they sense the world, communicate impending danger, and establish pecking order — along with scientific facts and entertaining tidbits.
With contagious enthusiasm and fascination for her backyard chickens, best-selling author Melissa Caughey shares her unique observations of her flock-how they sense the world, communicate impending danger, establish pecking order, and develop learned behaviours-along with scientific facts, colourful photos, and entertaining tidbits.
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Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favourite pet - fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with first-hand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock.
Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other chicken enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as: Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? and How do chickens learn?
How to Speak Chicken is a distinctive exploration into the social dynamics and sensory experiences of these remarkable creatures.
Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner
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Reviews suggest that How to Speak Chicken by Melissa Caughey is both an informative and entertaining guide for understanding chicken behaviour and communication. Readers gain insights into decoding various chicken sounds, behaviours, and dynamics within the flock, enhancing their connections with these birds. The book is praised for its engaging writing style and beautiful illustrations, making it a delightful resource for anyone interested in poultry care or simply curious about chickens.
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ISBN: 9781612129112
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 November 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC
Illustration: Full-color; photographs and il
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 327g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Melissa Caughey is the award-winning author of A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens and the blog Tilly's Nest. She is a backyard chicken keeper, beekeeper, and gardener, She lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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