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Author Sy Montgomery takes on a common, yet extraordinary creature: Chickens

A Rhode Island Red chicken with a flock of others free of their coop roaming through a field in Mansfield, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in May of 2023.
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A Rhode Island Red chicken with a flock of others free of their coop roaming through a field in Mansfield, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in May of 2023.

Sy Montgomery is the author of several books on animals, ordinary and extraordinary. Her new book What the Chicken Knows tackles one of the most common birds on the planet, but she argues that chickens are truly exceptional creatures.

Today, Sy joins us for the hour to talk about her new book and her experience owning and raising chickens.

Although chickens have a reputation of being rather unintelligent creatures, they actually have distinct personalities and communities.

Later, we touch on a recent

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