Tag: Crow
Beautiful Crow
Crow, originally uploaded by kenjclarke.
What a great shot of a crow. I wonder what has his feathers ruffled!
Posted: September 28th, 2010 under Crow, crows, Photograph, photographs, photos.
Tags: Crow, crow photograph
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the peace of wild things
the peace of wild things
Originally uploaded by dawn m. armfield
petrified forest national park, arizona
“I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…. For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”
Wendell Berry
Posted: October 4th, 2009 under art, Crow, crows, Photograph, photographs, photos.
Tags: arizona, corvid, Crow, crow photo, petrified forest national park, photo, Raven, wendell berry
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Loki, bringer of doom
Loki, bringer of doom
Originally uploaded by Midnight-digital
Gorgeous photo.
Posted: October 1st, 2009 under Crow, Photograph, photographs, photos.
Tags: Crow, crow photo, crow photograph, photo, Raven, water
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A Crow by any other name
Crow – Kråke
Pronounciation with an extra syllable – Kråkerøy:
http://forvo.com/word/kr%C3%A5ker%C3%B8y/
Magpie – Skjære
This one is kjære – but he pronounces it wrong so it comes close to skjære
http://forvo.com/word/kj%C3%A6re/
Raven – Ravn
An american tries to pronounce navn, he doesn’t quite get it, but its close. The r is pronounced with the tongue at the front [...]
Posted: September 24th, 2009 under crows, Kråke, Kråkerøy, Magpie, name origin, names, Norwegian, Raven, ravens, Ravn, Skjære.
Tags: corvids in norwegian, Crow, english, how do you say crow in Norwegian?, How do you say magpie in Norwegian?, How do you say raven in Norwegian?, Kråke, Magpie, Norwegian, Raven, Ravn, Skjære
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A Concert for Crow
A Concert for Crow
Originally uploaded by Solitaire Miles
To Music
by Robert Herrick
Begin to charm, and as thou strok’st mine ears
With thine enchantment, melt me into tears.
Then let thy active hand scud o’er thy lyre,
And make my spirits frantic with the fire;
That done, sink down into a silvery strain,
And make me smooth as balm and oil again.
Posted: August 28th, 2009 under art, Crow.
Tags: beautiful woman and crow, beauty, birds and beauty, Crow, crows and beautiful women, music and crows
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Refined birds, the crows
"you’re not alone"
Originally uploaded by ღĴęNňζ™
“Mentally, crows and ravens are more like flying monkeys than they are like other birds…This means they are able to learn, remember, and use insight to solve natural and human challenges.” – Marzluff In the Company of Crows and Ravens
Posted: August 27th, 2009 under American Crow, art, Crow.
Tags: art, beautiful crow, beautiful woman, beauty and crows, Crow, photoshop, Raven
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Beautiful woman, crow
Elizabeth – Liliana photomanip
Originally uploaded by Brittany Dona-lyn
Gorgeous, poetic. Doesn’t it make you want to write her story? Their story?
Posted: August 25th, 2009 under art, Crow, Photograph, photographs, Pictures, Raven.
Tags: beautiful woman, beauty, birds and beauty, Crow, gorgeous woman, photoshop, Raven
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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 [...]
Posted: March 19th, 2009 under American Crow, bird cam, caching, Common Crow, Corvidae, Corvids, Crow, family, feeding, Habitat, intelligence, Photograph, Pictures.
Tags: American Crow, birds, cache, caching, Crow, crows, decline, food caching, intelligence, Memory, Northern crow, population, spatial memory, survival
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To the right
to the right
Originally uploaded by drain
What a great photograph, eh?
I know I have not been blogging much but I haven’t forgotten the crows. I feed them daily and have gotten some great photos (this is not one of them — someone on flickr took this one!). I will post the newer photographs soon.
We’ve taken to [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2009 under American Crow, art, Corvids, Corvus brachyrhynchos, Crow, Exhibit, Pomerene Center for the Arts.
Tags: art, art crow, art exhibit, black birds, Crow, crow art, LIVING WITH CROWS, Ohio, Pomerene Center for the Arts
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To Steal or Not to Steal
Northwestern Crow (Corvus Caurinus)
Originally uploaded by ebirdman
ScienceDaily (2003-03-12) — Researchers at the University of Washington have found a species of crow that distinctly alters its behavior when attempting to steal food from another crow, depending on whether or not the other bird is a relative.
Read the entire article here.
The crows don’t mind sharing with family… [...]
Posted: November 11th, 2008 under Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus caurinus, Crow, family, Kin, Scrounging.
Tags: Corvus caurinus, Crow, crows and family, crows and kin, crows and non-kin, crows and pilfering, crows and scouraging, crows and scrounging, crows kin, Northwestern crow, sharing
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