Crossword-Solution: CORVIDAE 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

But I never saw a daw or starling feed his mate, or feed another daw or starling, although I watched closely every day and often for an hour at a stretch, and though I am convinced that the starling, like the rook and crow and daw, and in fact all the Corvidae, pairs for life.

Note that the plottings for the Picidae, Corvidae, Turdidae, Tyrannidae, and Icteridae each contain one point that is well-removed from a cluster of points.

But other birds there were--kites and fierce-looking _corvidae_, with horrid-looking vultures, that went sailing lazily round in the sky, alighting every moment on some dead body--to gorge.

Everywhere it restricts the delegated duty to some member of the _Corvidae_,[71] and in Spain exclusively to the magpies.