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Re(2): cooperative hunting on the wing



On 95-02-16 at 20.59, FEUKAC@PLU.edu wrote:

> I've personally seen three crows take on a bald eagle and they also
> take  turns. They are also more manueverable than the eagle. I've
> also seen  this attack method with crows attacking a great blue
> heron. What do other  people think?

Stands to reason that they have to do it this way. It is just the same
with crows and a sitting owl, say the great horned owl, in daytime.
They would collide if they did it simultaneously!

Lars Bergquist
lars_bergquist@public.se
(lexicographer ... "a harmless drudge" according to Dr. Johnson,
so bear with me)

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