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American Crow -
(Corvus brachyrhynchos)
 

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Identification

  • Large, all black
  • Long, heavy beak
  • 17.5" (45 cm.)

Habitat

  • Wide variety of habitats
  • Uses open areas for foraging
  • Trees for roosting and nesting

Additional Information

  • Abundant resident
  • Often seen along roadsides
  • Opportunistic feeder--will eat waste grain
          garbage, seeds, eggs and nestlings
          of other species
  • Sometimes seen "mobbing" hawks & owls
  • Roosts communally in winter,
         sometimes in very large groups

American Crow on a snow pile

American Crow seen roosting in tree branch

 

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board acknowledges that the state and federal lands that comprise the Reserve fall within the ancestral homelands of First Nations people including the Hoocąk Nation. We recognize the sovereignty of the Hoocąk and other First Nations and will work towards a shared future by continuing to create collaborative opportunities to protect and preserve these lands.

Kickapoo Valley Reserve | S3661 State Road 131 | La Farge, Wisconsin 54639 
Phone: 608-625-2960

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