#0780 · 🐦 birds

Hooded Crow

🇳🇱 Bonte kraai ·Corvus cornix

🐦 Birds 📍 in the Netherlands

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what is it?

The hooded crow ( Corvus cornix ) (also called hoodie ) is a Eurasian bird species in the Corvus genus. Widely distributed, it is also known locally as Scotch crow and Danish crow . In Ireland it is called caróg liath or grey crow , just as in the Slavic languages and in Danish. In German it is called "mist crow" ("Nebelkrähe"). Found across Northern, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, as well as parts of the Middle East, it is an ashy...

base stats

NL sightings 34iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 149,832iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).