House Crow

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Scientific Name: Corvus splendens
Common Name: House crow, Colombo crow
Other Names: Kowwa, Indian crow, Grey-necked crow

Identifying Features: grey neck, grey belly, black beak, black wings, black head, black body, characteristic pointed beak

Fun Facts:

  • Among all the birds, House crows have the biggest brain to body ratio and able to imitate human voice.
  • A group of crows is known as Murder.

 

This image was clicked by Sudeshna Dey.

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