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In Gifts of the Crow, Marzluff and Angell documented how intelligent crows are, with both anecdotes and research. [2] In Subirdia , Marzluff shows how seven "exploiter" birds have enlarged their territories by taking advantage of human-made changes to the environment, and discusses how we could make our back yards better for birds. [ 3 ]
The word means "eight-span crow" [2] and the appearance of the great bird is construed as evidence of the will of Heaven or divine intervention in human affairs. [ 3 ] Yatagarasu as a crow-god is a symbol specifically of guidance.
The third book 'Before the Devil Breaks You' follows the Diviners as they try to uncover who is bringing an army of killer ghosts from the beyond and who exactly is The King of Crows. The fourth book 'The King of Crows' brings the story to its climax as new characters are introduced and the stakes are at their highest. [7]
Yellowtail used Black Elk's description of the sacred pipe to demonstrate what he believed to be the importance of scared pipe to Crows. "With this sacred pipe you will walk upon the Earth; for the Earth is your Grandmother and Mother, and she is sacred. Every step that has been taken upon Her should be as a prayer.
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 ...
The name of the rock band Counting Crows derives from the rhyme, [13] which is featured in the song "A Murder of One" on the band's debut album, August and Everything After. The first track on Seanan McGuire's album Wicked Girls, also titled "Counting Crows", features a modified version of the rhyme. [14]
Martini says that the reason that almost all of the crows' names start with K (with the exception of Erkala) was because of the "Kaw" sound that crows make. [4] Martini had a "rough idea" that when he wrote The Mob it would become a trilogy, and had a general outline of what would happen that he later got rid of because in the second book, "there were a number of crows who suddenly started ...
The book details the family's bird rescues, mostly consisting of crows. [1] The rook Chicken was adopted by Woolfson as a fledgling and she began feeding the bird a diet of minced meat, eggs, and nuts. [2] Chicken's full name is Madame Chickeboumskaya, after an American drag queen. [4]