practically three-fourths vegetable and one-fourth animal. He prefers 
acorns, beechnuts, grasshoppers, caterpillars and beetles, the last three 
mentioned comprising one-fourth part of his diet. 
CROW — {Corvus americanus.) 
Entire plumage black with steel-blue or purplish reflections. 
Length eighteen to twenty inches. 
Resident. 
Favorite Haunts. 
In woods, as a rule near habitation. 
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