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
Crows caw Cassandra-like about imminent danger or snatch an ornament off a character’s head and fly away in a direction that leads that character to her destiny.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2021
Crows caw, lizards listen, golden girls sing and the feet of rats scribble on the doorsills sounding not maybe as you would expect, but in hearing them, discovering that they sound as they must.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2018
Forty-seven miles west of Barry and Po’s yard, seagulls caw and circle the property that was once Pungo district hospital.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2018
The sound of his waking voice, perhaps a caw as hoarse as mine had been when I’d washed up on this very shore.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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