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Raven (Corvus corax)

Rock Nuthatch (Sitta neumayer)

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Length (cm):
64-64
13-14
Wingspan (cm):
120-150
23-25
Weight (gram):
800-1560
24-31
Size group:
Bigger than a crow
Sparrow-size
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Appearance:

Buzzard size and largest passerine in the region. All black with very heavy bill, flat crown and shaggy throat. Long, broad wings and wedge-shaped tail. Superb, powerful and often playful flight. Often soars like a raptor.

Sound:

Quite varied repertoire. Most heard sound a short, coarse, but resonant "korrk. Other sounds may be surprisingly resonant and pure, like a ringing "clong" etc. Shows even more variation when courting.

Alarm call:

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Distribution:

Wikipedia: map (se also Xeno-canto below)

Ecology:

Birdlife ecology

Links:

Observation.org Latest observations

Video IBC

Image search Flickr NB! May give other species

Sound search at Xeno-canto

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CC-sound:Ulf Elman, Licence,Link.

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Sound:


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Distribution:

Xeno-canto: map

Ecology:

Birdlife ecology

Links:

Observation.org Latest observations

Video IBC

Image search Flickr NB! May give other species

Sound search at Xeno-canto

Featherbase

CC

Sound recording:Recorded by Gerard Gorman,http://www.xeno-canto-org/,CC license

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Silhouette Group:
Crow-like
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Tree-clinging
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Several different sounds of the species
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