American Crow

American Crow

This bird is smart! It can figure out how to solve problems like opening a clam shell by dropping it onto a rock from above. This bird can been seen most everywhere.

Size: 17 – 21 inches

Food: Insects, other small invertebrates, small vertebrates, bird eggs, nestlings, seeds (especially corn), nuts

Nest: cup nest in tree

In Marin: year round

Sounds: "caaaw"

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