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THE HOODED CROW. 



CorvHs comix. 

 ,, cinerea. 



its habits^ but it confines 



VARIETY of jiames have been 

 bestowed upon this bii'd indif- 

 ferent localities ; indeed, it can 

 boast of as lengthened a list of 

 appellations as most individuals 

 of the feathered tribes. Hcojly, 

 Dun Crow, Buntijng Crow, 

 Grey Crow, E,t)yston Crow, 

 and Greyback may be enume- 

 rated as amongst its aliases, 

 without by any means exhaust- 

 ing the list. 



The bird is partially migra- 

 tory, entirely so as regards 

 certain parts of our own coun- 

 try, where it is seen in the 

 southern counties only in the 

 winter and spring, and gene- 

 rally between the months of 

 October and April. 



The Hooded Crow exhibits 

 a considerable resemblance to 

 the Carrion Crow in many of 

 itself more strictly to the sea- 



