Posts Tagged ‘birds’

The Crow

Crows are thought to be among our most intelligent birds. Despite past attempts to exterminate them, crows are quite common in farmlands, towns, and cities. They are sociable, especially when not nesting. Crows gather in communal roosts, sometimes with thousands or even tens of thousands of crows roosting in one grove.


The Dove

The Dove The graceful, slender-tailed, small-headed dove is common across the continent. Mourning Doves perch on telephone wires and forage for seeds on the ground; their flight is fast and bullet straight. Their soft, drawn-out calls sound like laments. When taking off, their wings make a sharp whistling or whinnying. Mourning Doves are the most […]