Past few weeks outside my work window I've been given a nature show with two crows from building, and maintaining a nest to now where the mom is tending the eggs and the male brings food. When young start hatching I am totally naming one Eric Draven.
They also show behavioral signs of analogical reasoning, considered to be the pinnacle of cognition (which only develops in humans between the ages of three and four).
Watched a program where food was placed in a long glass tube and there was a straight coat hanger wire beside it. They actually bent the tip to make a tool that they used to get the food out with!