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On 2018-11-13 10:11 AM, Gary wrote:
> wrote:


>> They are incredibly smart and quick on the uptake. I watched an
>> experiment where they put a grape in a cage-like situation on a
>> branch. The crow fished it out with its beak. Then they finally put
>> it too far in and it used it's claw, then they closed the cage and the
>> crow moved around it a bit, flew off, came back with a little stick,
>> stuck if through the bars and pulled it close enough that it could
>> demolish it with its beak through the bars.

>
> Kind of like the superior intelligence that has humans still
> eating with chopsticks.


My neighbour's pet crow very quickly learned my paper route and, instead
of following me from one house to the next, would fly ahead and wait for
me.