"Revenge": Ornithologist Explains Why Crows Crashed Dozens of Cars with Stones in Moscow Region

21.10.2024 12:33

In Lyubertsy near Moscow, crows suddenly damaged many cars with stones.

Birds threw stones from a height of 22 floors, which posed a threat to people.

Director of the Romashki rehabilitation center Lyubov Nikolaeva explained the reason for this behavior in a conversation with the Public News Service .

She said that the reason for their aggression could have been the destruction of nests in the area.

The crows may have become aggressive due to possible shooting at them.

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Nikolaeva emphasized that the vengefulness of these birds is well known.

The ornithologist said that crows will not attack without a reason. The incident with damage to cars has a basis.

She reminded that crows are smart and can remember offenders. They will find a way to take revenge with the whole flock if they are offended.

The expert emphasized that birds do not suffer from autumn depression.

The crows threw stones at the cars, probably out of revenge.

Elena Gutyro Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources