Mankind has never had a love affair with crows. These large black birds are intelligent, wary and familiar to nearly every Arkansan. But because they are fond of corn and other farm crops, and ...
Crows can often intimidate other smaller birds if they're properly deterred from your feeder. Some tips include choosing specific bird seeds, using shiny objects, and investing in crow-proof bird ...
I’m continuing my look at some of the more common critters that we see every day, but rarely give a second thought. I am often asked “What is my favorite bird?” This is like being asked “What is your ...
As the November gloom intensifies, you might be seeing more crows and ravens in hovering in the sky. And maybe you’re thinking, like Dutch start-up Crowbar is, that all of those birds could somehow be ...
If you ask a farmer how far it is from Point A to Point B, he's liable to tell you "about 5 miles as the crow flies." If you ask a sailor which way to find land, he may scan the horizon from the "crow ...
The American crow would probably not win any beauty contests for birds, not even among avid bird-watchers. Yet as its name implies, the bird is as American as apple pie and one of the most widespread ...
Crows are fascinating birds. They're wildly smart, hold funerals for each other, and can hang on to a grudge with the best of 'em. Of course, they also travel in noisy packs, can uproot your lawn, and ...
Crafty bird Biologists say they have figured out how the New Caledonian crow, a bird famed for using tools, does its party trick. Corvus moneduloides, a native of France's South Pacific territory of ...
AUBURN, N.Y. — Despite the crow’s reputation as a destructive pest, villain and harbinger of trouble, a hunting contest to thin the swarms of crows that winter in Auburn gives the city a black eye, ...
Crows use tools and can even outsmart a human child, and now scientists have found another way in which the birds are like us. In tests, the birds revealed a tendency to be either left or right beaked ...
KAGOSHIMA, Japan -- Fanning out in small teams, the men in gray jumpsuits scour the streets and rooftops with binoculars as they seek to guard the city from a growing menace. They look for telltale ...