Because crows and ravens are omnivores, they will eat everything from insects and small mammals to carrion. Their ability to deal with pests likely more than makes up for any damage they do to ...
The last member of the corvid family found in East Lothian is the jay. Predominantly a woodland bird, it is shy and rarely seen, but can be easily identified by its pinkish brown body and the bright ...
Carrion crows and humans line up patiently ... taking the kill mean that a single bird or a small group could not eat it all alone anyway. Some are even believed to solicit help with the carving ...
Strolling through the park at dusk, a carrion crow caught Gideon’s eye as it moved through a tree. He kept watch waiting for the crow to pause in silhouette. Finally, just as the light was failing, ...
The first is that the carrion crows which are generally somewhat wary around people, are now increasingly approachable and, when food is in the offing, are almost tame.
Superficially to me, it looked just like a normal carrion crow, but upon closer ... holding the food tight and allowing the crow to eat more easily. It’s a clever solution – especially if ...