Birds and wildlife
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaGroup: CrowsUK Conservation status:GreenHow to identify
This is a small black crow with a distinctive silvery sheen to the back of its head. Its pale eyes stand out from its plumage. The Jackdaw's call – a familiar hard 'tchack' – gives it its name. It will often nest in chimneys, buildings, rock crevices and tree holes.Call
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Jackdaw
Patrik Åberg / xeno-canto
Key
- Resident
- Passage
- Summer
- Winter
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