Hooded crow

Hooded crow
A hooded crow
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Corvus
Species:
C. cornix
Binomial name
Corvus cornix
Clamator glandarius + Corvus cornix

The hooded crow (Corvus cornix) (also called hoodie[2]) is a type of crow found in north, east and south Europe, it is also found in the Middle East.[3][4][5][6]

Conservation status

This crow's conservation status is least concern, this means that this bird is safe and not in any danger of becoming extinct.

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Corvus corone". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22706016A118784397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22706016A118784397.en.
  2. ↑ Greenoak, F. (1979). All the birds of the air; the names, lore and literature of British birds. Book Club Associates, London.
  3. ↑ "John McPherson on the Hooded Crow". BBC Radio 4.
  4. ↑ "two species of crow are evolving before our eyes in Europe". 29 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Anglesey Hoodies scavenge for McDonalds leftovers".
  6. ↑ "The field held about 30 hooded crows and they seemed unusually tame". The Guardian.
Hooded crow is a typical omnivore.