Crows: worth celebrating
Nov 17, 2021
2 minutes
by Rob Innes
GRIP GREETED ME with ‘Halloa, old girl!’, made some alarming pecks at my ankles and altogether was unpleasantly familiar.” Charles Dickens’s favourite pet, a raven, didn’t captivate every visitor to the famous writer, least of all this young girl, one Eleanor Smithson.
Mind you, “unpleasantly familiar” is pretty mild compared to
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