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American Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

Description:

A large, long-legged, thick-necked bird with a heavy, straight bill. In flight, the wings are fairly broad and rounded with the wingtip feathers spread like fingers. The short tail is rounded or squared off at the end. American Crows are all black, even the legs and bill. When crows molt, the old feathers can appear brownish or scaly compared to the glossy new feathers.

Habitat:

In a grassy drainage area in an urban park.

Notes:

Total of 3 in the area.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 18, 2013
Submitted on Oct 29, 2013

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