On Jun 8, 4:53 pm, "Peter" > wrote:
> "merryb" > wrote in message
>
> oups.com...
>
> > I agree- I think they are funny, even if they will eat ANYTHING! This
> > last week, my hubby & I were in the yard, and noticed a huge crow
> > sitting on the fence. Looked the other way for a sec, and turned to
> > see it fly off with either a mouse or a mole in it's claws! They also
> > like to harass eagles and hawks.
>
> They are always harassing the bald eagles and the bluejays near by.
> Sometimes they are just quirky, and stare at me through the living room
> window. Apparently they can be taught to speak quite easily when tamed.

Funny- are you in the Pacific NW also? I like to watch them walk-
kinda like chickens with their heads bobbing! But they do a service by
cleaning up the roadkill-yuk!
They do seem intelligent, tho.