caw
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Carrion crows can count out loud, effectively calling “one, two, three” as they caw, researchers report today in Science.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
“My drawing with watercolor markers. A common visitor to my backyard, where they loudly caw each morning if I am late with the daily in-shell peanut allotment.”
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Meanwhile, those blessed crows sit and caw and take care of themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2021
It’s in the caw of the crow above that the Ngarigo, the Indigenous people of the Snowy Mountains, hear the voices of ancestors.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2019
Pantalaimon, on the other hand, leaped into the air with a loud caw of delight, and wheeled and skimmed and darted now ahead of the boat, now behind the stem.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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