Attention to detail Quote by Michele Raffin

“But I am also coming to realize that in our efforts to understand birds and partner with them, meaningful advances don’t necessarily come in…

— Michele Raffin

“If we learn to read the birds-and their behaviors and vocalizations-through them, we can read the world at large... if we replace collision with…

— Jon Young

“What’s reality? I don’t know. When my bird was looking at my computer monitor I thought, ‘That bird has no idea what he’s looking…

— Terry A. Davis

“Would a bird build its nest if it did not have its instinct for confidence in the world?”

— Gaston Bachelard

“Birds have a powerful sense of home.”

— Merrie Haskell

“The birds teach us something really profound: that in order to fly we must keep ourselves light!”

— Avijeet Das

“left me studying the birds, with the assurance that he would shortly”

— Diana Gabaldon

Most birds are geniuses. We had one that became a pet; he learned to talk, use tools and solve problems.

— Jean Craighead George

“Do you know what the difference is between knowing a bird and knowing about a bird?”

— Lionel Suggs

“When birds eat from your hand, they are letting the whole world know that they trust you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Isn't it amazing how we always have to put our mark on things? And how, from the natural world, we find evidence over and…

— Rosamond Purcell

We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an…

— Tom Brown, Jr