Crow Pets

Yahoo: Crows as Pets: Is It Legal to Have a Pet Crow?

They are social and highly intelligent animals, which leads some bird enthusiasts to wonder if crows can even be kept as pets. Photo: Getty Images Birds like crows, jackdaws, or magpies are highly ...

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AOL: Crows as Pets: Is It Legal to Have a Pet Crow?

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The word "crow" is used as part of the common name of many species. The related term "raven" is not linked scientifically to any certain trait but is rather a general grouping for larger-sized species of Corvus.

The oldest recorded wild American Crow was at least 17 years 5 months old when it was photographed in Washington State. A captive crow in New York lived to be 59 years old.

Other crows include the house crow (C. splendens) of the Indian subcontinent (introduced in eastern Africa); the pied crow (C. albus), with white nape and breast, of tropical Africa; and the fish crow (C. ossifragus) of southeastern and central North America.

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Different crow species live on every continent except South America and Antarctica. Although they're sometimes dismissed as noisy pests, crows are clever, curious, and deeply social creatures.

Crows: Facts about the clever birds that live all over the world

Everything you should know about the Crow. The Crow is a highly intelligent bird that is dark as night, and steeped in superstition.

The Cuban Crow is one of the Caribbean crows alongside the White-necked Crow (Corvus leucognaphalus) and Palm Crow (Corvus palmarum). They reach sizes of up to 17 inches long.