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Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes >> Family Corvidae >> Genus Corvus

New Caledonian Crow (Unique ID: 13860)
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Species: New Caledonian Crow (Corvus moneduloides)
Location: ---, , New Caledonia
Age: adult     Plumage: basic/year-round     Activity: foraging/eating
Sex: ---     Visibility: full body     Quantity: single
Special Traits: endemic
Photographer: Judd Patterson     Date: August 13, 2019
Equipment: Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Canon 500mm f/4L IS     Megapixels: 7.3

Notes: The New Caledonian Crow is capable of selecting and shaping sticks to be used as tools to probe and extract grubs. It was fascinating to see this feeding technique in action!


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