Avian Architecture, Revised and Expanded Edition: How Birds Design, Engineer, and Build

The essential illustrated guide to how birds design and build their nests—now fully revised and expanded

Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. Describing how birds design, engineer, and build their nests, Avian Architecture deconstructs all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use.

This spectacularly...