Schoolboy forms friendship with jackdaw

Jealous.

aint that something.

He's just picky about his friends and clearly has trust issues. (bird not boy)

np guys, there's also a video called Jessica the Hippo that is even more amazing.

Aww thats so cool, animals are amazing. I want one

Animals are strange. The oddest relationships can happen, and it's like we all know how to communicate with one another. Not with vocalization or body language, but some other connection.

Pretty cool, never see that happen before. I've seen a crow befriend a kitten though. Really? Haha, the crow was probably big enough to carry the kitten around.

Really? Haha, the crow was probably big enough to carry the kitten around. Heh, yeah man, it was pretty interesting, I wonder if the crow ever went inside their house where the cat stayed.

Amazing. Its as if the bird had a sudden change of heart. Nice one.

I had a boyfriend many years ago that had a similar situation to the boy in the article when he was young; the bird was a crow and the location south Louisiana. The bird simply flew in an open school bus window one afternoon, landed on his shoulder and stayed there until he got off the bus. After that whenever he was outside the bird would be around, on his shoulder or the top of his head. And quite often the school bus scenario was repeated. This went on for a couple of years until the crow just was not around anymore. As for the ability of "lesser" animals to befriend outside of thier own sp... [More]