Crows

Crows are birds with shiny black feathers. They are one of the smartest animals in the world. Crows live almost everywhere people do. They can solve problems and even use tools.

Very Smart Birds

Crows can figure out puzzles and use sticks as tools. They drop nuts on roads so cars can crack them open. Crows can even recognize human faces. They remember people who were nice or mean to them.

Crow Families

Crows live in family groups. Young crows often help their parents raise new babies. A group of crows is called a murder. They talk to each other using many different sounds.

Fun Facts

• Crows can count up to at least five.
• Crows hold funerals when another crow dies.
• Some crows give shiny gifts to people who feed them.

Did You Know?

Crows have been seen playing games like sliding down snowy roofs just for fun.