(Indian) House Crow
Corvus splendens
Corvus splendens
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(Indian) House Crow Corvus splendens |
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The house crow is an invasive species that causes serious damage across a range of areas, including crop and livestock sustainability and poses a risk to native avifauna (see: Global Invasive Species Database). To read more, click here. The upper images were made in Dar es Salaam (12-09) in a trap, part of an effort to reduce house crows which have devastated local bird populations, courtesy of Jan van den Hombergh. The third row image was also taken in Dar (9-10), courtesy of Steve Windels; and the bottom bird was seen on Pemba Island (9-11), courtesy of Valéry Schollaert. |
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