The Fascinating World of Crows: Making Friends With Intelligent Birds

TLDRCrows are highly intelligent creatures known for their love for shiny objects. They have a complicated relationship with humans and have been associated with darkness throughout history. Crows can recognize human faces and form relationships with them. To befriend crows, establish a routine of providing them with food and spend time with them. Crows love unsalted peanuts, hard-boiled eggs, dog food, and bird baths. Building a relationship with crows requires consistency and respect for their space. Eventually, they may bring you gifts like shiny objects or dead carcasses as a sign of friendship.

Key insights

🧠Crows are one of the most intelligent creatures on Earth, known for their problem-solving skills and ability to recognize human faces.

🦅Crows have a complex relationship with humans, being associated with darkness and otherworldly phenomena across different cultures.

🌟Crows can form relationships with humans and become their friends, recognizing individuals and developing trust over time.

🥜Crows are attracted to food, and unsalted peanuts in the shell are a go-to treat for them. Other foods they enjoy include hard-boiled eggs, dog food, and sunflower seeds.

🎁Once you establish a bond with crows, they may bring you gifts like shiny objects or dead carcasses as a sign of friendship and appreciation.

Q&A

Why are crows associated with darkness?

—Crows have been associated with darkness and otherworldly phenomena in many cultures due to their black color and presence in cemeteries.

How do crows recognize human faces?

—Crows have remarkable facial recognition abilities and can distinguish between individual human faces based on their unique features.

What are some tips for befriending crows?

—To befriend crows, establish a routine of providing them with food, spend time with them, and maintain consistency. Respect their space and be patient as trust takes time to develop.

What kind of food do crows like?

—Crows love unsalted peanuts in the shell, hard-boiled eggs, dog food, sunflower seeds, and cereal. However, they can be picky, so trial and error may be required to find their preferences.

Why do crows bring shiny objects as gifts?

—Crows are highly attracted to shiny objects. Bringing shiny objects as gifts is their way of showing appreciation and maintaining social bonds.

Timestamped Summary

00:02Crows are highly intelligent creatures known for their love for shiny objects and have a complicated relationship with humans.

01:48One way to befriend crows is by providing them with food, such as unsalted peanuts, hard-boiled eggs, and dog food.

04:50Crows are attracted to shiny objects and may bring you gifts like shiny objects or dead carcasses as a sign of friendship and appreciation.

05:36Respect crows' space and maintain consistency when feeding them to establish trust and develop a bond over time.

09:59Crows have the ability to recognize individual human faces and communicate with other crows about their interactions with humans.

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