Conversations with Birds: The Metaphysics of Bird and Human Communication

An exploration of communicating with birds and the lessons they can teach us

* Discusses specific birdtalk techniques and offers insights into many species

* Looks at the long-standing tradition of "avitherapy" throughout history and in literature and the arts

* Explains how song-talk with birds restores peace, calms anxiety, and enhances health

For decades Alan Powers has studied bird vocalizations, developing the remarkable ability to imitate birds' songs and get them to respond and even chan...