pied crow
corvus albus latin

Pied Crows are generally encountered in pairs or small groups, although an abundant source of food may bring large numbers of birds.

It is preyed upon by other birds such as Peregrine Falcons, Pied Crows, and Gymnogene.

Young great spotted cuckoos reared by pied crows, and striped cuckoos reared by arrow-marked babblers, are both known to give begging calls identical to those of the host young.

We are somewhere between Cape Frio, where we have seen jackal and pied crows pick over the corpses of seal pups, and Rocky Point, two rare landmarks for navigators.

From the beach far behind them, came the faint popping of burning timbers, and overhead the ubiquitous pied crows of Africa circled and cawed raucously, but the buildings and dense coconut groves were deserted.

The Pied Crow (Corvus albus) is a widely distributed African bird species in the crow genus.

CORVIDAE Corvus albus (Pied Crow)