In a mango orchard across the canal, some crows began cawing, and he wondered why they were calling at night.

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Most mornings, invader crows arrived, twenty or thirty of them at a time coming out of the sky and cawing away.

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In the stillness, Lera could hear the guttural cawing of a crow.

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The island is alive with the constant fluttering and cacophony of cawing, flapping and squabbling of more than 70, 000 gannets as well as kittiwakes, Arctic terns, puffins, razorbills and shearwaters.

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In mid-December, the Antarctic summer, a colony of chinstrap and Gentoo penguins are in their rookeries, cawing and carrying pebbles for their stone nests as males and females take turns warming their large, speckled eggs.

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Above, you hear the cawing of crows.

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