Corvus macrorhynchos

Species: Corvus macrorhynchos

English Name: Large-billed Crow

Chinese Name: 大嘴烏鴉

Family: Corvidae

Description:

Large (46-59 cm), stout, arched billed crow. Bill, legs and feet are black and the plumage is all glossy black. In Macao, it is a resident found in a variety of habitats.

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References:

– Department of Gardens and Green Areas, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau of Macao Special Administrative Region, South China Institute for Endangered Animals. (2010). Birds of Macao. Macao, SAR: Author.

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