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Give an Example from the Passage that Proves the Crow to Be an Intelligent Bird. - English Core

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Give an example from the passage that proves the crow to be an intelligent bird.

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Dropping of pebbles in a pitcher of water stunt, is an example proving the crow to be an intelligent bird.

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