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Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules

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Bird brain, a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules
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Bird brain
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1015909005
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a Terra Mater Factual Studios & Parthenon Entertainment production ; WGBH ; produced for Nova by Elizabeth Arledge ; produced by John Capener ; written by Victoria Coules
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54
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Challenges preconceptions about the intelligence of birds. Presents evidence of problem solving skills in varieties of crows, ravens, and parrots, as well capabilities such as postponement of reward, empathy, and the ability to read facial expressions
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Instinct vs. intelligence -- Brain power -- A bird's environment -- Social hierarchies -- Showing emotion
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