Hooded crow
The hooded crow (Corvus cornix) (also called hoodie[2]) is a type of crow found in north, east and south Europe, it is also found in the Middle East.[3][4][5][6]
| Hooded crow | |
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| A hooded crow | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Corvus |
| Species: | C. cornix
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| Corvus cornix | |
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Conservation status
This crow's conservation status is least concern, this means that this bird is safe and not in any danger of becoming extinct.
Hooded Crow Media
Corvus cornix capellanus, Baghdad, Iraq
A map of Europe indicating the distribution of the carrion and hooded crows on either side of a contact zone (white line) separating the two species
Leucistic hooded crow, in Russia
Hooded crow searching a rain gutter, probably for food, in Berlin
Eggs of Corvus corone cornix - MHNT
Nest with eggs in urban environment, Moscow
Crow babies 10 days after birth ( Moscow, Russia, May 2010)
References
- ↑ BirdLife International. 'Corvus corone'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017 (2017)IUCN. p. e.T22706016A118784397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22706016A118784397.en.
- ↑ Greenoak, F. (1979). All the birds of the air; the names, lore and literature of British birds. Book Club Associates, London.
- ↑ "John McPherson on the Hooded Crow". BBC Radio 4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08wn2jh.
- ↑ two species of crow are evolving before our eyes in Europe (29 March 2019).
- ↑ Anglesey Hoodies scavenge for McDonalds leftovers. https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/local-news/anglesey-hoodies-mcdonalds-holyhead-crow-15745445.
- ↑ "The field held about 30 hooded crows and they seemed unusually tame". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jan/08/loch-broom-field-flock-crows.
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Hooded crow is a typical omnivore.