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General Description: Northwestern Crows (Corvus caurinus) are all black with a purplish gloss in good light. Northwestern Crows are similar to American Crows, but Northwestern Crows are slightly smaller and the call is a bit different. Taxonomy: Passeriformes, Corvidae. Favored Habitat: Coastal areas, shoreline. |
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Where to Find: Don't look for Northwestern Crows around Las Vegas. Rather, look for this species along the Pacific Coast from northern Washington north to Alaska. Comments: |
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If you were a tasty crab or perhaps a dead fish, this might be the last face you ever see! |
 Northwestern Crow adult |
 Northwestern Crow with a tasty morsel |
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 Northwestern Crow juvenile (note the brown feathers) |
 Northwestern Crow juvenile with a bit of brown in the feathers |
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 Northwestern Crows at a freshwater spring along the coast |
 Well, like they say, the family that bathes together stays together! |
 Typical habitat: Crows feeding at low tide |
 Crows feeding at low tide |
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