Who You Callin’ a Birdbrain? A Tour of the Avian Brain and Bird Intelligence

Matthew Reetz, PhD, and executive director of Madison Audubon Society. Birds have long fascinated humans with their flight, colors, songs, and behaviors. For a long time, people thought birds were not all that smart. Recent evidence reveals that, in fact, birds are quite intelligent—capable of problem-solving, self-recognition, play, and more. We’ll explore the remarkable genius of our feathered friends.