Flying in for the Crow Funeral
Can crows help explain human interest and rituals surrounding death?
Tag: corvids
Steller’s Jay on a Hidden Camera — What’s It Thinking?
A great deal has been written about the intelligence of crows and ravens, and for good reason. They’re charismatic, and it’s easy to anthropomorphize their behavior, to see something human-like...
Crows are Wicked Smart
Should an animal's intelligence change the way we treat it?
Are There More Crows and Ravens in the Bay Area These Days?
Corvids move noisily into new areas. Are they arriving, or returning?
What’s that western scrub-jay doing, anyway?
A western scrub-jay standing tall caught the eye of photographer Dave Strauss, and his photo gave us an occasion to celebrate the intelligence of jays, crows, and their relatives.
Nature at the Table
On summer weekends, the nearly 4,000 picnic tables of the East Bay Regional Park District are packed with families from many of the Bay Area's diverse communities, returning year after...
Learning More About Ravens
To learn more about ravens, you might first dive into a field guide—Audubon, Golden, Peterson, Sibley, among others. In addition to a clear, concise description of your bird in question,...
