Subject: [Tweeters] Question about crow classification
Date: Tue Apr 20 06:36:45 PDT 2021
From: Steve Hampton - stevechampton at gmail.com

Yes, Northwestern Crow has been merged with American Crow. eBird has not
yet updated their checklists, but birders should use American Crow.



On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 9:48 PM Molly Cvetovac <mollycvetovac at gmail.com>
wrote:


> Hi,

>

> I wanted to clarify something about crows. I thought I heard that

> Northwestern Crows and American Crows are being considered the same species

> now? I was at Semiahmoo Spit a few days ago and when I was doing my ebird

> checklist, it told me the American Crow was a rarity in the area. I

> reported the crows as Northwestern Crows instead, but I honestly don't have

> the skills to tell the difference.

>

> I photographed one sitting on a branch with a Bald Eagle. Here is the link

> to my flickr if anyone is interested:

>

> https://flic.kr/ps/3T5Gg6

>

> Thanks!

>

> Molly

> Seattle, WA

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Steve Hampton
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