The members of the crow family, which includes crows, jays, magpies and ravens, are a group of highly social and highly intelligent birds. Many researchers believe this to be the most intelligent ...

One of the main ways to identify birds is physical appearance and once you start looking closer, it becomes obvious that ...

In Colorado’s mountains, really big black birds are either American crows or common ravens, both of which can be found year-round throughout the state and both of which are often mistaken for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With more than 10,000 bird species on Earth, narrowing down the most beautiful is no simple task. Beauty in the natural world can ...

No outback scene seems complete without a corvid's cry. Corvids are birds that belong to the family Corvidae and in Australia are crows and ravens. Their cry is as much a soundtrack of regional ...

Ravens beat eagles as the most “heavy metal” bird. They easily outnumbered chickens and turkeys in an analysis of 145,000 heavy metal songs published this month in the Journal of Geek Studies. And who ...

Ravens and crows have, bar none, the coolest group names in the animal biz. A collection of crows is, of course, a murder, and a gathering of ravens is called a “conspiracy.” And if you can’t tell ...

Common ravens (Corvus corax) are highly social and intelligent. A new study hints that they might be able to take on the emotional states of their friends—something that could benefit them when ...