(Indian) House Crow
Corvus splendens
Corvus splendens
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(Indian) House Crow Corvus splendens |
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The house crow is an invasive species that causes serious damage to crops, livestock, and native avifauna. The upper photos were taken in Dar es Salaam (12-09) in a trap, part of an effort to eradicate house crows which have devastated local bird populations, courtesy of Jan van den Hombergh. The third row photo was also taken in Dar (9-10), courtesy of Steve Windels; the 4th row bird was seen on Pemba Island (9-11), courtesy of Valéry Schollaert; and the bottom, in Dar es Salaam (2-13), courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst.
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