Hawaiian Crow

Corvus hawaiiensis Peale, 1849

Corvidae — Crows, Jays

Hawaiian Crow, Corvus hawaiiensis, is a bird of the crow family found in the Hawaiian Islands of the Pacific Ocean. It was described by Peale in 1849. The species is now extinct in the wild, and reintroduction work is under way. It is recognised by its rounded wings, heavy bill and long throat feathers. Its plumage is soft and brownish-black, while the feet, legs and bill are black. It is also noted for strong flight and resourcefulness.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Corvidae — Crows, Jays
Breeding range
Pacific Ocean: Hawaiian Is.
Hawaiian Crow
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