No easy summations are possible if one takes a close look at any of these subjects. “A staggering variety of beaks alone are grounds for astonishment,” Macfarlane says. “Beak is tweezer, scissor, cleaver, trimmer siever, plucker, hammer, peeler, breather, stealer, spoon and killer,” his chapter begins. And that’s only the beginning. After all, he’s paying tribute to “a fine-tuned multipurpose marvel of technique, designed by time.”
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