Pied Crow

Bird

Pied Crow Sightings in Kruger National Park

Corvus albus

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When to see Pied Crow in Kruger National Park

Pied Crow are most active during the day (06:00 to 18:00).

This is Pied Crow's general behavior. Once enough sightings are logged in Kruger National Park, this page also shows when they're actually seen here.

Where to look for Pied Crow in Kruger National Park: best roads

Drive

S59, S21 N'watimhiri Road and S110 Matjulu Loop run through mixed bushveld: good country for Pied Crow.

  1. S5930.9 km · mixed bushveld
  2. S21 N'watimhiri Road27.3 km · mixed bushveld
  3. S110 Matjulu Loop24.4 km · mixed bushveld

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About the Pied Crow

The pied crow is a highly adaptable African crow recognised by its glossy black plumage contrasting with a white patch across the neck and upper breast. It occurs in an exceptionally wide range of habitats, including savanna, woodland, farmland, towns and cities. It is an intelligent and opportunistic omnivore, feeding on insects, fruit, seeds, small animals, eggs, carrion and human food. Pied crows are commonly seen singly, in pairs or in groups and are well adapted to living around people.

How to identify the Pied Crow

Large black-and-white crow with a black head, chest, wings and tail contrasting with a white neck, breast and upper back. The bill is strong and black, and the tail is relatively long.

Other species to look for in Kruger National Park

Other parks where you can see Pied Crow

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