Common name:
Hooded Crow
Ladakhi name:
unknown
Scientific name:
Corvus cornix
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Corvidae
fun facts:
The Hooded Crow is very similar to the Carrion Crow, with different geographic distribution (at least in Europe).
Males and females look similar.
It was first recorded in India, at Shey holy pond in Ladakh.
This crow is not a resident of Ladakh, unlike the Carrion Crow.
Bird Club Contributor:
Tsewang Dorjey Daya
hooded crow
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