During the winter, large birds such as crows and hawks may compete at animal carcasses for food. Carcasses were placed along county roads to measure competition. American crows in a flock of 20–30 were more likely to out-compete red-tailed hawks at road kills than were crows in flocks of 4–6 birds.
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1 April 2001
Competition Between American Crows and Red-tailed Hawks for a Carcass: Flock Advantage
William Langley
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Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science
Vol. 104 • No. 1
April 2001
Vol. 104 • No. 1
April 2001