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Update on the New Caledonian Crows and Tools

Clever crow creates a new tool
Watch the video—it is fascinating. =)

Posted: May 8th, 2009 under intelligence, New Caledonian Crow, Tool Use.
Tags: corvids are intelligent, crows and intelligence, crows and tool use, crows are intelligent, crows are smart, crows make tools, crows use new tools, crows use tool, crows use tools, intelligent crows, tool use and crows, Tools
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Spontaneous Metatool Use by New Caledonian Crows

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Spontaneous Metatool Use by New Caledonian Crows
Alex H. Taylor1, , , Gavin R. Hunt1, Jennifer C. Holzhaider1 and Russell D. Gray1, ,
1Department of Psychology, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand

Received 27 June 2007;
revised 24 July 2007;

accepted 25 July 2007.

Published online: August 16, 2007.

Available [...]

Posted: April 3rd, 2009 under behavior, bird brain, Caledonian, cognition, corvid brain, Corvid Cognition, Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus moneduloides, Crow, crows, intelligence, metatools, New Caledonian Crow, Problem Solving, Tool Use, video.
Tags: Corvus moneduloides, crow intelligence, crows, crows and tools, crows are intelligent, intelligence, intelligent bird, metatool, New Caledonian Crow, Spontaneous Metatool Use by New Caledonian Crows, Tool Use, tools and crows
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Corvid cognition

aDepartment of Experimental Psychology and Sub-department of Animal Behaviour, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Available online 7 February 2005.

Article Outline

What is a corvid? There are just over 120 species of corvids, a family of songbirds that includes the crows, ravens, rooks and jackdaws, as well [...]

Posted: April 1st, 2009 under American Crow, behavior, caching, Caledonian, Calls, cognition, Common Crow, Common Raven, Corvid Cognition, corvid song, Corvidae, Corvids, Corvus brachyrhynchos, Corvus Corax, Crow, egg napping, egg stealing, eggs, family, Family Recognition, feeding, Fledgling, Friends, Habitat, intelligence, jays, Magpie, Mating, Memory, nutcrackers, observation, Problem Solving, Recognition, Self-Aware, self-recognition, stealing eggs, Tool Use.
Tags: biology, bird brain, bird cognition, bird intelligence, birds, cognition, corvid, Corvid Cognition, Corvidae, Corvids, crows, crows are intelligent, crows intelligence, Current Biology, Elsevier, intelligence, jays, magpies, Nathan Emery, Nicola Clayton, nutcrackers, primates, science, ScienceDirect
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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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Crow Vending Machine

I always knew crows were intelligent but the past few years we have been seeing more and more information corroborating my theory. =) Watch this video to learn about the ingenuity of the crow.

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