Jackdaw (Eurasian)

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Scientific Name: Corvus monedula

Appearance: Markedly smaller than carrion crow or rook. Plumage dark, sooty-grey. Face, throat and crown black. Sides of head, neck and nape pale grey. Wings black with bluish gloss, also appearing dark purplish and green. Iris light grey or white. Short, thick bill. Sexes alike.

Song: Many calls based on short, sharp yapping sound kyak!, often produced in flight, or a more rolling churr or chee-ar. Noisy when in flocks.

When heard: Resident. Calls described above produced year-round.

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