Jackdaws use a democratic process before taking off en mass - study
Research shows that the birds tend to call to each other before taking off together, and the calls function as votes for when to leave.
Source: jpost.com
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Study: Raucous Jackdaws Achieve a 'Consensus' Before Flight
On chilly, gloomy winter mornings in the United Kingdom, little black crows known as jackdaws can be heard crying loudly to one another from their winter resting sites before taking off simultaneously at dawn.
Source: natureworldnews.com
All those in favour? Jackdaws use democracy to decide when to leave their roosts
Cacophony of noise in the early hours of the morning is a sign consensus has been reached for take-off, research shows
Source: telegraph.co.uk