# A crow crow

**Hooded Crow / Gråkråka / Hooded Crow**

- **Plumage:** Distinct bicoloured plumage: ash-grey mantle, back, belly, and flanks contrasting sharply with solid black head, throat bib, wings, and tail. - **Beak:** Stout, heavy black bill with a gently curved culmen and forward-pointing bristles. - **Body build:** Medium-sized robust corvid (length 48–52 cm) with strong legs and broad wings. - **Distinctive details:** Dark brown irises, square-ended black tail, sharp contrast line between black bib and grey chest.

This species is an important part of the ecosystems in Västerbotten.

## FAQs

- **What is Corvus cornix?**: Corvus cornix (Nebelkrähe) is a species found in Lapland.
- **Where does this species live?**: It inhabits typical habitats in the Scandinavian north.


## Weitere Informationen

- Illustration: A crow crow
- Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten
- Native to Northern Sweden