How much IQ does a crow have?

A crow is supposedly as smart as a 7-year-old.
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How smart is a raven IQ?

New research from Osnabrück University in Germany indicates that the Common Raven may be as intelligent as apes and chimpanzees. Studies of corvid intelligence aren't new.
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Is crow a most intelligent bird?

Members of the corvid family (songbirds including ravens, crows, jays, and magpies, to name a few) are among the most intelligent birds, though common ravens may have the edge on tackling tough problems, according to McGowan.
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How intelligent is a crow?

But researchers have found that crows are not only playful and mischievous but also intelligent. They use tools to solve complex problems, and they remember faces for years and mimic sounds they hear.
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Which bird has highest IQ?

The corvids (ravens, crows, jays, magpies, etc.) and psittacines (parrots, macaws, and cockatoos) are often considered the most intelligent birds, and among the most intelligent animals in general; pigeons, finches, domestic fowl, and birds of prey have also been common subjects of intelligence studies.
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What is the IQ of a dog?

The average dog's IQ is about 100. Based on the results done to test a dog's IQ, it turned out that dogs, even the average ones, have the IQ same as a 2-years old human.
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What is a dolphins IQ?

The La Plata dolphin has an EQ of approximately 1.67; the Ganges river dolphin of 1.55; the orca of 2.57; the bottlenose dolphin of 4.14; and the tucuxi dolphin of 4.56; In comparison to other animals, elephants have an EQ ranging from 1.13 to 2.36; chimpanzees of approximately 2.49; dogs of 1.17; cats of 1.00; and ...
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Is a crow smarter than a dog?

They Can Outsmart Your Pets (Maybe)

Cats and dogs can solve relatively complex problems, but they can't make and use tools. In this respect, you could say a crow is smarter that Fido and Fluffy. If your pet is a parrot, its intelligence is as sophisticated as a crow's.
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Are crows as smart as 7 year olds?

Crows Are As Smart As A Seven-Year-Old Child, Researchers Find. Crows are as smart as an average five to seven-year-old human child, according to a new study. The research shows that the crow behavior described in a popular Aesop's fable is real and that crows actually understand water displacement.
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What is the dumbest bird?

The kakapo is known as the dumbest bird in the world.
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Who is smarter crow or raven?

Both of these birds are extremely intelligent (though ravens seem a bit smarter than crows) and are quite playful. Ravens have at least 7 different calls and can imitate the calls of other birds (geese, jays, crows). They also use stunt flying to attract mates (barrel-rolling, flying upside-down, and somersaults).
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Are crows smarter than cats?

Crows have been intertwined with mankind for thousands ofyears. They exhibit humanlike characteristics: They play, communicateand have the capacity to deceive. They're smarter than any cat andmost children.
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What is the average IQ?

IQ tests are made to have an average score of 100. Psychologists revise the test every few years in order to maintain 100 as the average. Most people (about 68 percent) have an IQ between 85 and 115. Only a small fraction of people have a very low IQ (below 70) or a very high IQ (above 130).
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Are Owls smart?

Owls don't have such relatively large, well-developed brains, and when tested in captivity haven't shown above-average intelligence. In western cultures, the myth of the wise owl might have arisen because Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom, is often portrayed with an owl on her shoulder.
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Are crows smarter than apes?

The total number of neurons in crows (about 1.5 billion) is about the same as in some monkey species. But because they are more tightly packed, communication between the neurons seems to be better, and the overall intelligence of crows may be closer to that of Great Apes such as the gorilla.
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Can crows talk?

Yes, crows can talk in the same way as parrots do, using their syrinx to mimic words and sounds they hear and repeat them. Despite not always being so close to humans, they're pretty good at mimicking human speech without any mutilating.
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Are crows friendly?

Crows are known to be very friendly, social creatures. It's not at all uncommon for people to befriend entire flocks of crows that live near them. By offering crows healthy foods such as dried pet foods, peanuts, and more, you can begin to build trust with the animals over time.
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Can a crow be a pet?

It is illegal to keep crows and ravens as pets in the United States without a special permit. The Migratory Bird Act of 1916 made it illegal for people to own any migratory bird native to the United States. The only exceptions are licensed wildlife rehabilitators. Both crows and ravens are protected under this act.
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What is the IQ of a cat?

The domestic cat is attributed a value of between 1–1.71; relative to human value, that is 7.44–7.8. The largest brains in the family Felidae are those of the tigers in Java and Bali.
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What is a fish's IQ?

Their IQ lies between 30 and 40. If you're comparing their IQ to conventional standards, it is not very high, especially when a freshwater salmon has an IQ as high as 130.
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What is my IQ?

A person's IQ can be calculated by having the person take an intelligence test. The average IQ is 100 by definition. If you achieve a score higher than 100, you did better than the average person, and a lower score means you (somewhat) performed less.
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