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Life: In Defence of Crows

on BBC Two England

Life ...in the animal world
Surrounded by suspicion and superstition, the corvidae-rooks, crows, jays, magpies, ravens, and the like - have been treated harshly by Man. But are they the villains we make them out to be? Is it possible that we have overlooked their high intelligence which could well place them at the summit of avian evolution?
Ido Bossema, University of Amsterdam; Dr. Harvey Crose, University of Oxford; Derek Goodwin, British Museum (Natural History); Dr. R. K. Murton, M.A.F.F., Worplesdon; Walter Schmid, Basel Zoo speak...
In Defence of Crows
Introduced by Kenneth Allsop.
from the South and West
(Colour)

Contributors

Speaker:
Ido Bossema
Speaker:
Dr. Harvey Crose
Speaker:
Derek Goodwin
Speaker:
Dr. R. K. Murton
Speaker:
Walter Schmid
Presenter:
Kenneth Allsop
Compiled by:
Peter Crawford
Series editor:
Ronald Webster

BBC Two England

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