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When to see the Sierra Madre Crow
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Sierra Madre Crow
The map shades 187 countries with regular records, and 12 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Curaçao, Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Chile, Fiji, Micronesia, Trinidad & Tobago.
About the Sierra Madre Crow
The Sierra Madre crow is a passerine bird in the crow family Corvidae that is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the Samar crow with the combined taxa known as the small crow. Its natural habitats are primary tropical moist lowland forest. It is now extremely rare and likely endangered. It is threatened by habitat loss and hunting.
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Easily confused with
Philippine Jungle CrowCorvus philippinusThe Philippine jungle crow is a species of crow endemic to the Philippines.
Samar CrowCorvus samarensisThe Samar crow, formerly known as the small crow, is a passerine bird in the genus Corvus of the family Corvidae.
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