Carrion Crow

Taken at Doonfoot on 124th March 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 4th October 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Baron's Haugh on 16th March 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Dalzell Estate on 24th December 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 24th December 2018 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 8th November 2018 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Lunch
Taken at Musselburgh on 10th October 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 2nd August 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Carrion Crow
Taken at Barns Ness on 27th October 2019 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Leucistic
Taken at Doonfoot
on 11th December 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Juvenile
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 20th January 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Leucistic Juvenile.
Taken at Strathclyde Park 13 January 2017 using  Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Carrion Crow.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names:
Corvus corone.
Passeriformes.
Corvidae.
Craw.

Site Of Nest:
Materials:
Food:
Tall trees, cliff ledges and even pylons.
Sticks, lined with hair and bark.
Carrion of all kind. The Crow will kill and eat any small animal it can catch. Not sure if this Crow killed this unfortunate pigeon but it certainly made a meal of it. Not pleasant, so, hover your mouse over the pictures if you wish to see the gory details.



Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 10th December 2014 with Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens

Plumage:
Length:
Breeding Period:
Eggs:
Black with a green or purple sheen.
48–52 cm.
April: Clutches 1
4-7 Pale bluish-green with dark brown and grey markings.
Voice: