Heather Parry’s fourth book Carrion Crow is a distressing, claustrophobic read. Set in London’s Chelsea in the late 19th century, Marguerite Périgord, the 19-year-old daughter of a once ...

The jungle crow has a clearer call than the harsh "kaarr" of the carrion crow, and the jungle crow bows its head and bobs its tail when doing so. Carrion crows just bob their heads.

In Europe, the word “crow” is used to refer to the carrion crow or the hooded crow, while in North America it is used for the American crow or the northwestern crow.

Carrion crow pairs mate for life, building nests and caring for their young together. Despite being fiercely territorial, carrion crows are often mistaken for rooks, which are sociable birds. Visit ...