An efficient predator, the white-bellied sea eagle often catches its prey by performing spectacular swoops.
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Hooded crow (Corvus cornix)
The hooded crow, or 'hoodie' is now recognised as a different species to the carrion crow (Corvus corone). Both are around the same shape…
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Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
The jackdaw (Corvus monedula) is a lively, diminutive member of the crow family. It appears to have totally dark plumage from a distance…
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Hawaiian crow (Corvus hawaiiensis)
Known in Hawaii as Alala, this species is the most endangered corvid in the world and is the only crow species found in Hawaii. It is a…
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House crow (Corvus splendens)
Information on the house crow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Carrion crow (Corvus corone)
The carrion crow (Corvus corone) was, until recently, considered to be a race of the same species as the hooded crow (Corvus cornix), but it…
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Raven (Corvus corax)
The raven (Corvus corax) is a magnificent bird; bigger than a buzzard, it is the largest passerine (perching) bird in Europe, and is deeply…
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Mariana crow (Corvus kubaryi)
Similar in appearance to other crow species, the Mariana crow is the only corvid found in Micronesia. The plumage of this species is uniform…
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White-necked crow (Corvus leucognaphalus)
The largest, and now the rarest, of the West Indian crows, the white-necked crow is a large, black corvid with a long, heavy, slightly…
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Brown-necked raven (Corvus ruficollis)
A large, attractive corvid with glossy plumage, the brown-necked raven (Corvus ruficollis) has distinctive, elongated, pointed and often…
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Collared crow (Corvus torquatus)
Information on the collared crow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Banggai crow (Corvus unicolor)
Until its rediscovery in 2007, the Banggai crow (Corvus unicolor) was known from only two specimens thought to be collected as long ago as…
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Jungle crow (Corvus levaillantii)
Information on the jungle crow is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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American crow (Corvus brachyrynchos)
The American crow (Corvus brachyrynchos) is a relatively large, thick-necked, uniformly black bird with a purple iridescence on the back and…
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Little crow (Corvus bennetti)
A relatively small, slender corvid with short legs and a small bill, the little crow (Corvus bennetti) is the smallest of Australia’s crow…
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Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
A member of the crow family, the chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) is glossy black in colour, with a long curved red…
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Sri Lanka magpie (Urocissa ornata)
This boldly patterned, blue and chestnut magpie can be easily distinguished from other Sri Lankan species by its distinctive, vivid…
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Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
The shy jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a strikingly coloured member of the crow family. It is generally pinkish-brown in colour…
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Sichuan jay (Perisoreus internigrans)
Information on the Sichuan jay is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Tufted jay (Cyanocorax dickeyi)
The tufted jay is a strikingly beautiful relative of crows, named for the unmistakable stiff, fan-shaped crest of feathers on its head. The…
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Magpie (Pica pica)
The common magpie (Pica pica) is an unmistakable species with its black and white plumage, and iridescent green or blue glossy sheen. The…
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Amami jay (Garrulus lidthi)
This stunning, richly coloured bird is found only on a few islands in Japan. Its plumage is a deep purplish-blue, with a velvety black…
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Florida scrub-jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens)
The Florida scrub-jay is the rarest of five species belonging to the genus Aphelocoma, which translates as ‘smooth-hair’ and refers to the…
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Crested jay (Platylophus galericulatus)
Information on the crested jay is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Ethiopian bush-crow (Zavattariornis stresemanni)
This starling-like crow was reported to science in 1938 and has been a taxonomic riddle ever since. It resembles a starling in body form, it…
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Pinyon jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus)
A member of the crow family, the pinyon jay is a highly social bird with a truly remarkable memory. Although the body and head are uniform…
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Azure jay (Cyanocorax caeruleus)
Information on the azure jay is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Island scrub-jay (Aphelocoma insularis)
Information on the island scrub-jay is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Rufous treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda)
Information on the rufous treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Grey jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
Information on the grey jay is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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White-bellied treepie (Dendrocitta leucogastra)
Information on the white-bellied treepie (Dendrocitta leucogastra) is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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