Mia Mirillia 
Useless Knowledge about Birds [EPUB ebook] 
Amazing facts and curious knowledge for the curious, bird lovers and ornithologists

Useless knowledge about birds: A fascinating insight into the mysterious world of feathered friends
Birds. They are ubiquitous, from the boldest birds of prey majestically dominating the sky to the humblest sparrows chirping in our gardens. But how well do we really know them? 'Useless knowledge about birds’ opens our eyes to a world full of curiosities, secrets and amazing stories that nature has in store for us.
In this book, we take you on a journey of discovery far beyond what you could ever have imagined. For example, did you know that the woodpecker protects its brain from concussions by a remarkable shock-absorber system while hammering full force against tree trunks? Or that the jay hides up to 5, 000 acorns in different places and remembers where it hid them all?
Immerse yourself in the colorful activity of birds disguising themselves as other animals, or learn about the amazing symbiosis between birds and other animals. Did you know that there are birds that adapt perfectly to their environment to escape predators by pretending to be poisonous caterpillars or dangerous snakes? Or that certain bird species team up with larger animals like hippos or crocodiles to find food and protect themselves from predators?
The impressive territorial songs and dances of some birds are so complex and unique that they are often called masterpieces of nature. Be enchanted by the variety and creativity of these performances, from the brilliant choreography of the bird of paradise to the impressive vocal repertoire of the lyrebird.
But birds are not only fascinating creatures of nature, they have also deeply shaped the cultures and histories of mankind. From ancient legends of birds as messengers of the gods to their depiction in art and music, this book shows how birds have captured the human imagination for centuries.
'Useless Knowledge About Birds’ is more than just a collection of facts. It is a tribute to the wonders of nature and an invitation to look at the world with new eyes. It is aimed at bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the amazing stories our feathered friends can tell us. An absolute must for every bookshelf! Be enchanted by the incredible narratives, stunning photographs, and fascinating details in this book and learn why birds truly are the most amazing creatures on our planet. It will make you marvel, smile, and reflect, and take your knowledge of the feathered world to the next level.