Her critter of choice to test this question: the carrion crow ... These findings could shed light on the behavior of other birds in the wild, says Chris Templeton, a biologist at Western ...

A 2020 study demonstrated for the first time that carrion crows ... prefers to document crow behavior and communication in their natural environment. Which is convenient, because Wacker works ...

Carrion crows can control their vocalizations and ... It would be so interesting to see how different brains come up with similar behaviors.” Down the road, what we learn about crows could ...

The latest discovery: carrion crows can count out loud ... It’s a counting behavior similar to toddlers, in which the human ...

Carrion crows, which belong to the group of ... how many calls the crow would make," reports Nieder. However, the crows' behavior was not entirely without errors. "Counting errors, such as one ...

Carrion crows and humans line up patiently ... But this remarkable piece of behavior–it features in the final program of “Life of Birds”–would seem to be a particularly acute demonstration ...

The crows planned their number of caws Liao and her colleagues trained three carrion crows ... and then plan ahead as they match their behavior to match that number,” Williams said.

A study led by Andreas Nieder at the University of Tübingen in Germany tested two carrion crows to see if they could spot shapes that didn’t fit in. Using a computer game, the birds were shown ...

Eurasian magpie and carrion crow nests made almost entirely out of ... a Screaming Woman He added he was curious to see "if the behavior spreads if other magpies see their neighbors using these ...

He and his colleagues tested the abilities of two carrion crows that live in their lab. Previously, Nieder's group has shown that the crows' counting ability rivals that of toddlers. These crows ...

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