Tag: American Crow

This month’s crows…

We haven’t posted our personal crow photos in awhile, so I thought I’d do that today. I hope you enjoy them as much as we do.

Sunday with the crows…

We often spend Sunday watching birds. This Sunday our crows were allowing us the rare opportunity of taking their photographs with a little help of a zoom lens. They were chasing the ducks and squirrels off the lawn—away from the peanuts we threw down there. They were not successful as you can see in the [...]

Caching Corvids

Did you know that the corvid-family of birds cache food for later — saving it in multiple spots for many months? They also watch other birds cache food and steal it–moving it for themselves. They are sneaky. They pay attention. This is interesting. There brain size to body ratio is relative to primates. They are [...]

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 [...]