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  2. Bird intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Most mammals discover that the objective is reached by first going away from the target. Whereas domestic fowl fail on this test, many within the crow family are readily able to solve the problem. [22] Large fruit-eating birds in tropical forests depend on trees which bear fruit at different times of the year.

  3. Tool use by non-humans - Wikipedia

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    Many or most mammals of the order Carnivora have been observed using tools, often to trap prey or break open the shells of prey, as well as for scratching and problem-solving. Corvids (such as crows, ravens and rooks) are well known for their large brains (among birds) and tool use.

  4. Crows Have Been Keeping an Incredible Secret: They Can Count ...

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    Crows, along with other members of the Corvidae family, are some the smartest animals on Earth. A new study shows that crows, in this case the carrion crow, can count out loud just like human ...

  5. Corvidae - Wikipedia

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    Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids. Currently, 139 species are included in this family.

  6. Crows can count up to four, a new study finds - AOL

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    Crows can vocally count up to four. The intelligent birds recognize and react to numbers in a process similar to that of human cognition, according to a new study. Crows can count up to four, a ...

  7. Crows leave gifts for kind-hearted girl who feeds them - AOL

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    An 8-year-old girl who's been feeding crows for years is finding they're leaving gifts for her. According to the podcast "The BitterSweet Life," Gabi Mann feeds the crows in her Seattle backyard ...

  8. New Caledonian crow - Wikipedia

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    The crows can also make leaf tools by tearing rectangular strips off the edges of Pandanus spp. leaves. [8] The creation of such leaf tools allows these crows to exploit naturally occurring hooks – the barbs running along the edges of these leaves can be used as hooks if the tool is held such that the barbs point towards the crows’ head.

  9. Crows Are Self-Aware Just Like Humans, And They May Be as ...

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