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Abbott
Abbott was brought into a wildlife rehab center as a baby. He imprinted during the rehab process and then was deemed non-releasable.
He is an ambassador for educating people on the misconceptions that wildlife face as well as human-wildlife conflict.
- Species
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos (Birds)
- Conservation Status
- Native To
North America (forests)
- Species Lifespan
Wild: 7 years
Captivity: 30 years
Did you know?
American crows are considered to be occasional tool users in the wild, a trait that was once thought to be unique to humans, and in captivity, they are capable of learning how to use a variety of tools.
One of the skills Abbott has learned through training sessions involves retrieving and stacking rings onto a stationary post.
Animal Quest #12: Crow Edition
Learn more about Abbott on Animal Quest
Abbott's Highlights
Abbott Explores His New Enrichment
