Tag: corvids
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Corvids Are So Smart
I was having lunch in the kitchen this noon, and happened to see a blue blur streak past the window. Naturally I grabbed my camera and went to watch. What I saw was a Woodhouse’s Scrub Jay with a peanut (thoughtfully provided by one of my neighbors) hopping around in my drought-ravaged backyard. Scrub Jays…
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Corvids Carrying Cargo Create Conundrums
Two corvids carry stuff in their beaks, but offer no answers as to what … or why.
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Angry bird’s feathers ruffled.
We had an angry young raven visit the backyard earlier this week. I don’t know what had annoyed it so much, but it was not happy. Actually, I suspect that the bird had just been put in its place by another raven that was perched in another tree a few houses down from ours. Crows…