Noah Strycker

The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human (2014)

Easy read for anyone (i.e., background in ornithology, biology, animal behaviour, etc. not required) & well-sourced. Covers several major areas of study in ethology/animal behaviour & psychology and provides some nice background on these subjects in an engaging way, using well-studied avian speci...