The American crow (Corvusbrachyrhynchos) is in the Corvidae family, along with magpies, ravens and blue jays.They are considered to be a social bird, one that is not only smart but one that has a ...

The members of the crow family, which includes crows, jays, magpies and ravens, are a group of highly social and highly intelligent birds. Many researchers believe this to be the most intelligent ...

Social life as a driving factor of birds' generosity Date: October 22, 2020 Source: University of Vienna Summary: Taking a look at generosity within the crow family reveals parallels with human ...

However, it appears we may be underestimating that crow. The rook (Corvus frugilegus), a bird in the same family as crows, ravens, and blue jays, has a brain the size of walnut, but can perform ...

Artist Angell and biologist Marzluff have collaborated on a “Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans” (Free Press, $25).

Generally considered a “trash” bird and pest, the American crow may be among the only wildlife seen by people confined to urban areas. People are also reading… ...