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Crows Can Recognize The Calls Of Relatives
American Crow by Mary Alice Bowles
Originally uploaded by maryalice462001
ScienceDaily (2007-03-20) — Most of us would know our mother’s voice on the phone from the first syllable uttered. A recent Cornell study suggests that crows also can recognize the voices of their relatives.
Read the rest of the article here.
This woman did a lot of in-depth research [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2008 under American Crow, behavior, Calls, Common Crow, Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus brachyrhynchos, Crow, family, Family Recognition, Flickr, intelligence, Memory, observation, Photograph, Recognition.
Tags: American Crow, crow family, crow recognition, crows, crows are intelligent, crows family, crows intelligence, crows recognize family calls, familiarity, family, family calls, Family Recognition, intelligence in birds, intelligent crows, Recognition
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Common Ravens and Egg
Common Ravens and Egg
Originally uploaded by poecile05
This is the second raven baby/egg photograph and post. Thanks to the photographer, poecile05, for sharing this on flickr and allowing us to blog it.
If you read yesterday’s post, you know how much a baby raven can and must consume. I shared with you a small part of a [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2008 under Common Raven, Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus Corax, eggs, feeding, Fledgling, Flickr, Mutes, Nestling, Nests, Northern Raven, Parental care, Photograph, Pictures, Raven.
Tags: baby raven, Common Raven, common raven baby, corvid, corvid diet, Corvidae, corvus, Corvus Corax, eggs, feeding, Fledgling, food, Mutes, Nestling, Nests, Raven, raven babies, raven baby, raven diet, raven eggs, raven food, raven life, raven mutes, raven nestlings, raven parental care, raven photographs, raven waste, ravens
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Corvus frugilegus (The Rook)
Communique
Originally uploaded by Mark Cummins
Another excellent photograph found on flickr. This one is by Mark Cummins. If you click on the photograph it will take you to the URL where it is originally posted.
I am not 100% certain what particular bird this is in the corvidae family. However, I think it might be a rook [...]
Posted: November 3rd, 2008 under Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus Frugilegus, Flickr, Habitat, omnivorous, Photograph, Pictures, Range, Rook, story.
Tags: corvid, Corvidae, corvus, Corvus Frugilegus, Crow, Europe, Great Britain, Habitat, Rook, Rook diet, Rook habitat, Rook nesting, Rook poem, Rooks, story
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Beautiful Crows
I found this photo on flickr and simply had to share it on corvidcorner. I asked for permission and the photographer most graciously said I could! YAY! =)
Isn’t it amazing? Excellent shot.
Thanks to österreich Ungern or cartmann at flickr.
Posted: November 1st, 2008 under Corvidae, Corvids, Crow, Flickr, österreich Ungern, Photograph.
Tags: corvid, Corvidae, Corvids, Crow, crows, Flickr, österreich Ungern, two crows
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Red-Billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha) 01, Wayfarer Retreat, Vijaypur – 29.10.07
Red-Billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha) 01, Wayfarer Retreat, Vijaypur – 29.10.07
Originally uploaded by Candle Tree – This too shall pass
Isn’t this a beautiful bird? This is a “Red-Billed Blue Magpie” and it is in the Corvidae family. Here is what the photographer had to say about this bird:
The Red-billed Blue Magpie is a species of [...]
Posted: October 30th, 2008 under Corvidae, Corvids, Flickr, Magpie, Mountainous country, Photograph, Pictures, Range, Red-Billed Blue Magpie, Urocissa erythrorhyncha.
Tags: corvid, Corvidae, Magpie, Mountainous country, predominantly hilly, Red-Billed Blue Magpie, Urocissa erythrorhyncha
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Up-Close Crow
Yellowstone Lake Reflected
Originally uploaded by Robinsegg
I have a new buddy on flickr and they have this photograph in their album. WOW! I love this. Is this not an excellent photograph? It is a very nice up-close picture with excellent detail and great composition. I thought it was worth sharing.
I think I’ll be looking through flickr [...]
Posted: October 29th, 2008 under Common Crow, Crow, Flickr, Photograph.
Tags: corvid, Crow, crow up-close, Photograph, robinsegg, upclose crow, zoom
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