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    Letters to the Editor

    May 04, 2022 2 minutes
    Mark Hedges

    Crows’ law

    READING the crow-hanging story () reminded me of a similar incident many years ago. A pair of crows landed nearby and were joined shortly after by about a dozen more, with one bird walking over to the original two—the rest remained at a distance.

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