Cuban Crow

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The Cuban Crow is a large, glossy black crow endemic to Cuba, known for its distinctive hackle feathers on the nape and throat, and a somewhat shaggy appearance. It is a highly vocal species.

Where to spot

Endemic to Cuba, inhabiting a wide range of habitats including forests, open woodlands, agricultural areas, and suburban environments.

How to spot

Look for a large, all-black crow with a noticeably shaggy throat and nape. Listen for its wide array of vocalizations, including harsh caws and more melodious or varied calls.

When to spot

Resident year-round. Active throughout the day, often seen foraging on the ground or perched conspicuously. They are particularly vocal in the mornings and evenings.

Where to spot

Endemic to Cuba, inhabiting a wide range of habitats including forests, open woodlands, agricultural areas, and suburban environments.

How to spot

Look for a large, all-black crow with a noticeably shaggy throat and nape. Listen for its wide array of vocalizations, including harsh caws and more melodious or varied calls.

When to spot

Resident year-round. Active throughout the day, often seen foraging on the ground or perched conspicuously. They are particularly vocal in the mornings and evenings.

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Cuban Crows are known for their extensive vocal repertoire, including mimicry of other birds and even human speech, making them fascinating subjects for study.

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