A crow thinks her own bird fairest. A Danish proverb Northwestern Crow The Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus) is an all-black passerine bird of the crow genus that is a native of northwestern part of North America. It is very similar to the more western forms of the widespread American Crow…
He who has no falcon, must hunt with owls. A Danish proverb American Kestrel The American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) is a small falcon. This bird was (and sometimes still is) colloquially known in North America as the “Sparrow Hawk”, which is a very misleading name. It is a diurnal raptor.…
A bird never flew on one wing A Danish proverb Blue Jay The Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird, and a member of the family Corvidae native to North America. It belongs to the “blue” or American jays, which are, among the Corvidae, not closely related to other…
