[texbirds] Re: Intelligence of birds

  • From: Anthony Henehan <akfh_tony@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:14:54 -0500

Some good supplemental reading if anyone is interested are the following 2 
books: Gifts of the Crow by John Marzluff, and Mind of the Raven by Bernd 
Heinrich. 

-Tony
Anthony Henehan
Texas A&M University-Kingsville

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> On Mar 27, 2014, at 4:10 PM, Dan Smith <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> While not exactly about Texas birds, this link to an article about New 
> Caledonian Crows’ ability to understand volume displacement of water at 
> approximately the level of a human 5-7 year old is fascinating. Also on the 
> page are links to other studies showing they understand sequential tool use 
> to achieve a goal.
> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140326182039.htm
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> Dan Smith
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