Crafty Corvids: Ravens at Play

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Title
Crafty Corvids: Ravens at Play
Source
ZOOL 567, Fall 2021
Contributor
Sound effects (Pixabay):
CrowOrRaven1: iwanPlays
crow sound 1/Crow Beautiful Call: rzalmanialmani
Winter wind whistling through window: audible-edge
wingflap fast: philberts
Wing Flap 1: stubbs
Crow bird calling: rzalmanialmani
Birds in the forest, wind, noise of leaves: SSPsurvival
Eating juicy meat/Ripping Apart Carcass: ProductionNow
water drop: velkstar
Illustrations/Narration: Gegner, Jay
Creator
Gegner, Jay
Description
A look into the caching behavior of ravens from a social learning perspective.
References
Bugnyar, T., & Heinrich, B. (2006). Pilfering ravens, Corvus corax, adjust their behaviour to social context and identity of competitors. Animal Cognition, 9(4), 369–376. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-006-0035-6
Bugnyar, T., Schwab, C., Schloegl, C., Kotrschal, K., & Heinrich, B. (2007). Ravens Judge Competitors through Experience with Play Caching. Current Biology, 17(20), 1804–1808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.09.048
Bugnyar, T., Stöwe, M., & Heinrich, B. (2007). The ontogeny of caching in ravens, Corvus corax. Animal Behaviour, 74(4), 757–767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.08.019
Heinrich, B. (2011). Conflict, Cooperation, and Cognition in the Common Raven. Advances in the Study of Behavior, 43, 189–237. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-380896-7.00004-6
Heinrich, B., & Pepper, J. W. (1998). Influence of competitors on caching behaviour in the common raven,Corvus corax. Animal Behaviour, 56(5), 1083–1090. https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.1998.0906
Jacobs, I. F., Osvath, M., Osvath, H., Mioduszewska, B., von Bayern, A. M. P., & Kacelnik, A. (2014). Object caching in corvids: Incidence and significance. Behavioural Processes, 102, 25–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2013.12.003
Date
December 2, 2021
Category
Social Behavior