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Corvins (''Corvus sapiens'') are a species of giant flightless descendants of New Caledonian crows who use language and manipulate tools with their beaks, tongues, and feet. (Though calling a corvin a "crow" is often an insult like calling a human a monkey or a Neanderthal.) They speak using their highly developed syrinxes. | Corvins (''Corvus sapiens'') are a species of giant flightless descendants of New Caledonian crows who use language and manipulate tools with their beaks, tongues, and feet. (Though calling a corvin a "crow" is often an insult like calling a human a monkey or a Neanderthal.) They speak using their highly developed syrinxes. | ||
Birds similar to our modern crows and ravens still exist. | |||
=== Anatomy === | === Anatomy === | ||
They lost flight and arms with 2/3-fingered "crab-claw" hands reevolved from wings | They lost flight and arms with 2/3-fingered "crab-claw" hands reevolved from wings |
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