This large all-black relative for the American crow can soar like an eagle, swoop and dive like a falcon, and is adaptable enough to thrive anywhere. In flight it is the wedge-shaped tail that best separates this species from the American crow (which has a normal fan-shaped tail). They are also separated from crows by […]
It’s hard to mistake the black-billed magpie for anything else, with its bold markings and impressive large size. In flight the magpie flashes black and white. Where you find one magpie, you usually find a flock. The magpie’s long black tail gives it a crow-sized appearance. Its bold black head, wings, and body, which are
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