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Juliet Wilson
Sep 15, 2023 rated it liked it
Shelves: nature
Ravens nest on Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat, where the keen (and lucky) observer can watch these amazing birds. In their Edinburgh location, they are elusive birds, there's no guarantee that they will appear or stick around if you're walking around their area.

So Mind of the Raven really appealed to me as a chance to get up close and personal with these incredibly intelligent corvids.

Bernd Heinrich is an experimental biologist, and this book is built on the foundation of his field observations and
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Margaret
Nov 06, 2010 rated it really liked it
Well-researched, scientific but also spiritual look at ravens. They are more than just black birds with throaty calls. They are intelligent, cunning, social and sometimes funny creatures.
Liz
Feb 08, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: nature-memoir
I enjoyed this book at least as much, if not more than, Heinrich's other book on ravens. Ravens are such fascinating birds and Heinrich (who is an excellent writer) is even more fascinated by them than I am. ...more
Jean Gt
Ravens are clever birds. I'm enjoying this book. ...more
Crystal Sarakas
Apr 24, 2009 marked it as to-read
Urd
May 02, 2009 marked it as to-read
Shelves: animals
Scot Ragsdale
Feb 21, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Stephanie
Aug 30, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: outdoor-books
Amanda
Sep 26, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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Cathy
Aug 04, 2011 rated it liked it
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Robert
Oct 23, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: nature-writing
Jennifer Day
Feb 16, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Ryan
Jul 27, 2015 marked it as to-read
Isaurathewriter
Mar 12, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: sense-of-place
Heather
Oct 06, 2016 rated it really liked it
Sheather Nelson
Mar 28, 2018 rated it did not like it
Robyn
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Ashley
Mar 22, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shelves: nature, next-project
Alison
Feb 10, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Nov 19, 2022 marked it as to-read