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| − | '''Corvidae''', commonly known as 'Corvids' or 'The crow family' is a family of | + | '''Corvidae''', commonly known as 'Corvids' or 'The crow family' is a [[baraminology|family]] of [[bird]]s consisting of birds such as crows, [[raven]]s, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies, choughs and nutcrackers. They are known to possess self-awareness and are highly [[intelligence|intelligent]].<ref>http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060202</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:29, June 24, 2016
Corvidae, commonly known as 'Corvids' or 'The crow family' is a family of birds consisting of birds such as crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies, choughs and nutcrackers. They are known to possess self-awareness and are highly intelligent.[1]
They appear extensively in folklore and mythology, particularly Ravens, who are often seen as mischievous and malevolent.