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Carrion crow

The Carrion Crow, scientifically named Corvus corone, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia, North Africa and the Arctic.

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It is part of the Corvidae family, and of the Passeriformes order.

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It is recognizable by its completely black body including its beak and legs.

In the black crow, it is impossible to recognize the male from the female.

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It feeds mainly on insects, fruits, invertebrates and sometimes carrion.

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The carrion crow lives in the countryside, in arid areas, forests.

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It nests in pairs in trees or cliffs. She lays about 5 to 6 eggs . In the year, there are about two broods. The couples are monogamous, that is to say that the individuals will never leave each other in life.

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the conservation status of IUCN, it is: LC Least concern.

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Carrion crow adult winter plumage

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