Corvus (32 page)
- McDiarmid, Hugh,
1
- McGill University,
1
- McGowan, Kevin,
1
,
2
- magnetite,
1
- magpies (
Pica pica
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
- aggression in,
1
,
2
- ancestors of,
1
- appearance,
1
- caching,
1
,
2
- colours,
1
,
2
- distributions,
1
,
2
- domestication of,
1
- in Lakota culture,
1
- lifespan,
1
- and mimicry,
1
- names for,
1
,
2
,
3
- nests,
1
- numbers of,
1
- and play,
1
- in Scotland,
1
,
2
- self-recognition,
1
- and songbird populations,
1
- in superstition and myth,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- talking,
1
- see also
Spike
- Marley (sun conure),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- martins,
1
- house martins,
1
- sand martins,
1
- Mary Queen of Scots,
1
- Marzluff, John, and Tony Angell,
1
,
2
- Max (starling),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
- Mearns, the,
1
,
2
- Medicine Grizzly Bear,
1
- memory,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
- Mesozoic era,
1
- Messaien, Olivier,
1
- Michael, Anne,
1
- Microraptor gui
,
1
- Mind of the Raven
(Heinrich),
1
,
2
- Miocene epoch,
1
,
2
- Miocorvus larteti
,
1
- Miopica
,
1
- Monet, Claude,
1
- Morgan, Edwin,
1
,
2
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,
1
,
2
- Munch, Edvard,
1
- Na Gruagaichean,
1
- Napoleonic Wars,
1
- Native American culture,
1
- neurogenesis,
1
,
2
- New Yorker
,
1
,
2
- Nicholson, E. M.,
1
,
2
- nightingales,
1
,
2
- Noah’s Ark,
1
- North America,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- North Star,
1
- Odin of the Nine Worlds,
1
- Oligocene epoch,
1
,
2
- Oliver, Mary,
1
- On the Origin of Species
(Darwin),
1
- One Thousand T’ang Poems
,
1
- oscines (true songbirds),
1
,
2
,
3
- Ostrom, John,
1
- Ovid,
1
- owls,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- snowy owls,
1
- songs of,
1
- wings of,
1
- oystercatchers,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- palaeoneurology,
1
- Paleocene epoch,
1
- Palmers pet shop,
1
,
2
- Panerai,
1
- parasites,
1
,
2
- parrots,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
- African grey parrots,
1
,
2
- aggression in,
1
- Blumenau’s parakeets,
1
- brains of,
1
- cockatiels (
Nymphicus hollandicus
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- cockatoos,
1
- domestication of,
1
- eastern rosellas (
Platycercus
- eximius
),
1
- and French moult,
1
- intelligence in,
1
,
2
,
3
- parrots –
continued
- macaws,
1
,
2
- parakeets,
1
,
2
- preening,
1
- sun conures,
1
- songs of,
1
- talking,
1
,
2
,
3
- wariness of,
1
- passerines,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- Pennan,
1
- pesticides,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- Peter Grimes
(Britten),
1
- Peterhead,
1
,
2
- petrels,
1
,
2
- pheasants,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- phoenix,
1
- phylogenetic systematics (cladistics),
1
,
2
- Picardy,
1
- Picasso, Pablo,
1
,
2
- pigeon fanciers,
1
,
2
- pigeons,
1
,
2
,
3
- homing,
1
- intelligence in,
1
- racing pigeons,
1
- sense of smell,
1
- wild,
1
- wood pigeons,
1
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
(Dillard),
1
- Pleistocene epoch,
1
- Pliny,
1
,
2
,
3
- Poe, Edgar Allan,
1
- Pogues,
1
- primates,
1
- Psittacidae,
1
- puffins,
1
,
2
- Rackham, Arthur,
1
- Raeburn, Henry,
1
- raptors,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- rats (
Rattus
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- Rautavaara, Einojuhani,
1
- ravens (
Corvus corax
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- and allopreening,
1
- anthropomorphism and,
1
- appearance,
1
- behaviour,
1
,
2
- and Beltane,
1
- benefits of,
1
- and extreme climates,
1
- ingenuity of,
1
- lifespan,
1
- and literature,
1
- names for,
1
- in Native American culture,
1
- nests,
1
,
2
,
3
- pellets,
1
,
2
,
3
- persecution of,
1
,
2
- and play,
1
- in superstition and myth,
1
,
2
,
3
- Truman Capote’s,
1
- voices,
1
- and wolves,
1
- Ravens in Winter
(Heinrich),
1
- Ravensong (Feher-Elston),
1
- robins,
1
,
2
,
3
- rooks (
Corvus frugilegus
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
- appearance,
1
- beaks,
1
- behaviour,
1
,
2
- benefits of,
1
- caching,
1
- distributions,
1
,
2
- egg-laying,
1
- grey cere,
1
- in Lithuania,
1
- migrations,
1
,
2
- moulting,
1
- names for,
1
- nests,
1
,
2
,
3
- persecution of,
1
,
2
- and play,
1
- rookeries,
1
- sociability,
1
,
2
- social organisation,
1
,
2
- sunning,
1
- in superstition and myth,
1
- voices songs,
1
,
2
,
3
- see also
Chicken
- St Brigit of Kildare,
1
- San Diego Zoo,
1
- Savage, Candace,
1
- Schieffelin, Eugene,
1
- Schubert, Franz,
1
- Scotland,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
- architectural styles,
1
- cities,
1
,
2
,
3
- corvid distributions,
1
,
2
- Highland clearances,
1
- Highlands,
1
,
2
- James I’s return to,
1
- magpies in,
1
,
2
- north-east,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
- persecution of corvids,
1
,
2
- ravens in,
1
- shooting in,
1
,
2
- and starlings,
1
- and superstition,
1
,
2
- wolves in,
1
- sea-birds,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- Second World War,
1
,
2
- Sgoran Dubh,
1
- shags,
1
,
2
- Shakespeare, William,
1
- sheep,
1
,
2
,
3
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe,
1
- shibui
,
1
- shooting and hunting,
1
,
2
- Sicily,
1
- Silent Spring
(Carson),
1
- sinosauropteryx,
1
- Solnhofen,
1
,
2
- songbirds,
see
oscines
- sparrows,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
- Spike (magpie),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- aggression,
1
- and archaeopteryx,
1
- and bedtime,
1
- caching,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- death of,
1
- and empathy,
1
- eyes,
1
,
2
,
3
- fearlessness,
1
- fears,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- infancy of,
1
,
2
- intelligence,
1
,
2
,
3
- and life with humans,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- moulting,
1
- pellets,
1
- and play,
1
,
2
,
3
- preening,
1
- self-recognition,
1
- tail feathers,
1
- talking,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- tastes in food,
1
- wildness of,
1
- wing-clipping,
1
- and Ziki,
1
,
2
- Spring in Washington
(Halle),
1
- starlings (
Sturnus vulgaris
),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- evening song,
1
- imitative powers,
1
- navigation,
1
- social organisation,
1
- in United States,
1
- Stob Coire a’ Chearcaill,
1
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
1
- sub-oscines (tyranni),
1
- Sumerian myth,
1
- superstition and myth,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
- swallows,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- swifts,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
- syrinx,
1