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Tag: corvids
Thick Billed Raven
The Thick-billed Ravens and the related Common Ravens have the distinction of being the largest of the Passeriformes (perching birds). Like many corvids, the thick-billed raven is capable of vocal mimicry; however, this behavior is rare in the wild, and is normally recorded only in captivity.
These big black birds represent a huge conservation milestone for 2016. After being extinct in the wild for over a decade, ‘Alalā have returned to the forests of Hawaii! Help us wish them luck and watch the incredible moment they returned to their native forest. (full video)
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