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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
A Hooded Crow soars high |
Image notes: |
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Species in Image: |
Hooded Crow |
Date: |
1975 |
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Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01955 |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Hooded Crow |
Latin Name |
Corvus cornix |
Shetland Name |
Hoodie Craa |
Latin Group Name |
Passeriformes |
Latin Family Name |
Corvidae |
Common Family Name |
Crows and Jays |
Description |
Fairly common breeding resident and scarce passage migrant and winter visitor. The limited figures available suggest a recent decrease in the breeding population with 500 to 800 pairs considered a reasonable estimate.
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