11 April, 2010

American Crow


Scientific Name: Corvus brachyrhynchos

Population Estimate:
31M, Least Concern status

Range / Habitat:
 Year-round in fields, open woodlands, and forests -- as well as areas inhabited by people -- throughout the US. In summer they extend up into Canada. 

Field Notes: L
arge, all-black birds with harsh, cawing voices. Nearly identical to Northwestern Crow and Fish Crow. Common Ravens are larger with longer wings, heavier bills, and shaggy neck feathers. 

Personal Notes:

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