How I Learned to Talk to Birds

The power of nonverbal communication

Photo by Everestt.

“Dude just shut up and listen, you’re scaring away all the birds.”

Sighing with frustration, I reluctantly kneel down in a deserted field of grass loaded with ticks and sit still, silently waiting for something to happen.“Whoa did you see that?” Whispers Ryan, my research partner, crouching next to me. Looking around…