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Rook

Corvus frugilegus

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

large crow-like bird distinguished by the greyish-white skin at the base of its bill and its shaggy neck and shoulder feathers

Habitat:

spotted at Muckross House, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

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Rook (bird)

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Comments (1)
MrsPbio
Wow. I always assumed Rook was just the British term for Crow. Now I know better! Great shots as always!

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