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Daurian Jackdaw

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Photo by zhangyongPhoto taken: Hebei China

Photo by zhangyong
Photo taken: Hebei China

Corvus dauuricus

Contents

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 References
7 External Links

[edit] Identification

32cm.

Cream white areas on underparts
Cream white collar
Glossed black head, throat, wings and tail
Grey ear coverts
Black iris

[edit] Distribution

Tibet to Siberia, China, and Mongolia.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species which in the past has been considered conspecific with Eurasian Jackdaw.

[edit] Habitat

River valleys, open woodland, hills and mountains.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes grains, insects and berries.

They nest in tree holes or natural cavities.

[edit] References

Wikipedia

[edit] External Links

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