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Corvus nasicus

[edit] Identification

40-42 cm.

• Black plumage, iridescent blue purple
• Dark grey bare skin behind iris and at base of lower mandible
• Nasal bristles
• Brown red iris
• Long, black curved bill
• Black legs and feet

[edit] Distribution

Cuba, the Isle of Pines, and the southern Bahamas.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

Forests, woodland, marshes, farms and villages.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes fruit, insects and grain.

It nests in tall trees.

[edit] References

Wikipedia; Arthur Grosset

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