Birds

After seeing a crow chasing a chipmunk in my garden the other day, I got curious whether crows can actually eat rodents. Here are the results of the detailed research that I did. Do crows eat rats, mice, and chipmunks? Crows do eat rodents such as rats, mice, and chipmunks. Crows will chase, hunt, kill …

Crows are one of the species of birds marked as migratory birds, this means that they fly hundreds of miles moving from one place or continent to another. How fast do crows fly? Crows fly as high as 8,200 m (26,900 ft) and as fast as 30 to 60 miles an hour, and about 70 mph when …

Are you wondering whether crows can eat small live animals such as rabbits? We did some digging to answer that very question. Do crows eat rabbits? Crows can hunt, kill and eat young, injured or sick rabbits. However, crows cannot easily hunt and kill a mature healthy rabbit since they do not have talons and …

Recently I observed crows in my garden eating some bugs, this got me wondering whether this was normal behavior. In this article, I explain the research I did on whether it’s normal for them to eat insects and if it’s part of their diet. Do crows eat insects? Crows especially the American crow do eat …

I have recently seen crows, doves, and pigeons eat corn together without interfering with each other. Given that meat from other animals makes part of a crow’s diet. I did some digging into whether they can hunt and eat other birds. Below I share what I found after watching videos on youtube and researching further …

I have heard of corn farmers that claim that crows are pests that have been giving them sleepless nights. While most people perceive crows as carnivorous they are actually omnivores. In this post, we take a deeper look into whether they can devour cornfields and how to protect the fields. Do crows eat corn? Crows …

Have you watched that video of a crow being trained how to talk? Well, it is a short one, but long enough to spur my curiosity. Below is research I did to find out how good they can talk. Can crows and ravens Talk? Crows and ravens can talk just like parrots, crows and ravens …

If you ever come across a dump site, chances are there were thousands of crows foraging for food. These birds can eat almost everything that fits in their beaks. Are you wondering whether it is safe for crows to eat chocolate? Can crows eat chocolate? Crows should not eat chocolate due to caffeine and theobromine …

I have a bird feeder in my yard where squirrels are always trying to steal nuts I leave for the wild birds that visit my garden. Recently I have seen a crow trying to chase a squirrel, this got me curious about whether the crow can predate squirrels. I did some digging after observing them …

There are different types of eagles, and the diet of an eagle is largely determined by its environment. Below we take a deeper look into what eagles eat in their different environment. Are eagles carnivores, herbivores or omnivores? Eagles are carnivores, they eat other animals such as fish, amphibians, snakes, crabs, rodents, hares, squirrels, small …