Veena-Nair
Indian Jungle Crow
The Indian Jungle Crow (Corvus culminatus) is an all-black species of Jungle Crow found in the plains of India where it is very common and readily distinguished from the House Crow which has a grey neck.This glossy all-black crow has a heavy black bill with an arching culmen (upper edge of the mandible) and has a fine tip. The feathers have a purple gloss throughout. The tail of the Indian Jungle Crow is rounded and the legs and feet are stout.
The Indian Jungle Crow is found across mainland India south of the foothills of the Himalayas, east of the desert regions of northwestern India and having an eastern limit around Bengal. It is also found in Sri Lanka.(Wikipedia)
Taken in Kerala:)
Indian Jungle Crow
The Indian Jungle Crow (Corvus culminatus) is an all-black species of Jungle Crow found in the plains of India where it is very common and readily distinguished from the House Crow which has a grey neck.This glossy all-black crow has a heavy black bill with an arching culmen (upper edge of the mandible) and has a fine tip. The feathers have a purple gloss throughout. The tail of the Indian Jungle Crow is rounded and the legs and feet are stout.
The Indian Jungle Crow is found across mainland India south of the foothills of the Himalayas, east of the desert regions of northwestern India and having an eastern limit around Bengal. It is also found in Sri Lanka.(Wikipedia)
Taken in Kerala:)