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Piping Crow

Piping Crow

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The Piac Crow is a robust, all-black crow species endemic to Halmahera and nearby islands in Indonesia. It is a distinctive corvid, recognized by its strong build and specific vocalizations.
Where to spot
Endemic to the northern Moluccas, particularly Halmahera, Bacan, and Morotai islands in Indonesia, found in various forested habitats from coastal areas to hills.
How to spot
Look for a robust, entirely black crow within its specific island range. Its calls are typically deep and resonant, which can aid in its detection and differentiation from other regional birds.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Active during daylight hours. Often seen flying over forest canopy or perching on prominent trees.
File:Corvus typicus, North Buton Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia 1.jpg
File:Corvus typicus, South Buton Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia 1.jpg
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File:Corvus typicus, North Buton Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Corvus typicus, South Buton Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Corvus typicus.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This crow is often found associating with raptors, sometimes harassing them, showcasing the bold and aggressive nature typical of many crow species.
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