In Europe, the word “crow” is used to refer to the carrion crow or the hooded crow, while in North America it is used for the American crow or the northwestern crow. Recent research has found ...

They have entirely black plumage and black eyes. Two species are common in Japan, the carrion crow and the jungle crow, and it's difficult to tell them apart. One way is to watch them when they ...

The southwestern crows gave rise to the carrion crow, which are entirely black, whereas the eastern crows gave rise to the grey-bodied hooded crow. The area where the two forms come into contact ...

Defense by cuckoo chicks of carrion crow nests at high risk of predator attack could be the first example of a parasitic bird’s benefit to its host, says ecologist Daniela Canestrari of the ...

What they’re discovering about crow brains is changing how scientists ... A 2020 study demonstrated for the first time that carrion crows, the European relatives of American crows, have subjecti ...

Hooded crows that have built nests near Belfast’s city centre courts have been spotted swooping on unsuspecting passersby in ...

One legend says Acadians ousted from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada, may have referred to the black birds in the Chiac language of Acadie, "carrion crow," according to the website Acadie.