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Northwestern Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos caurinus

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Corvidae

The American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) is a large passerine bird species of the family Corvidae. It is a common bird found throughout much of North America, only absent from the tundra biome. The American crow is the New World counterpart to the carrion crow and the hooded crow of Eurasia, occupying similar ecological niches.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 474United States of America · 218