Master Mind Crows: Best Facts
Meet The Crow
Crows: one of the most intelligent creature. Crows are part of genus Corvus, which includes some of the most intelligent birds. Crows are found across world wide in every continent. Each specie exhibit special traits according to their environment. They are super smart. They have large brains and remember their faces. They can make tools. They also hide their food. They are very noisy. There are 135 species of crows.
Intelligence Of Crows
Crows are known for their clever mind. The intelligence of crows is par with that of chimpanzees. Scientist compare the intelligence of crow with 7 year human child. Crows, Ravens and other crovids are only bird's that make tools. Crows are capable of abstract reasoning, complex problem solving and group decision making. The crows brain is almost 2% of their body mass. Crows can mate for life. Crows make tools and also has ability to hide their food. In a research scientist seem that crow used stick to catch grubs hidden in hard to reach crevices. Crows have not sweet voice but they try to sing. If some one tease them they come in huge range and make much noise and can't leave them untill they ran far away.
Habitat
Crows have no fixed habitat. They will occupy almost any woodland, farmland, orchard or redential neighborhood as long as sufficient shelter and enough trees for nesting are available. They prefer lower and moist places like stream and lake shores. Crows always live in form of community. When sun rise they go to search food and come back as sun is setting. Crows daily travel a large distance in search of food.
Breeding Season
During late March and April, breeding and nest building season will start. Crows make number of nests usually in the crotch of a tall tree, before completing the one that will be used. Non-breedable youngs stay with the parents to become nest helpers. After that they mate and female crow will 1-6 eggs or depend upon the species. Then they hatch for 18 days. After birth of youngs, they remain 28-35 days in nest.
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