We appear to have a crow family in our yard--two young that mew begging for
food. While watching them, I think I saw an adult snag a vole and then eat
it. It did not share with a young. A little while later I saw the same
adult with a small (maybe 6 inch) snake in its beak. Ultimately, this was
Crows will try to catch, kill and eat small vertebrates that they come across.
Yes indeed, they are hunting all the time when they are foraging on the
ground,in the sense that they are searching for live food like beetles, larvae
(beetle or otherwise), earthworms and also, when they encounter
