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What they eat: American Crows eat a vast array of foods, including grains, seeds, nuts, fruits, and small animals like earthworms or mice. They may be attracted to platform or ground feeders with peanuts. | |
Where they live: American Crows live open woodlands. They are found across most of the continental U.S., except for some southwest regions, as well as in southern Canada. | |
Did you know? Crows are known to steal food from other animals, catch fish, eat from outdoor dog dishes, and snag fruit right off of trees. | |
How they sound: These birds are well known for the sound they often make: a series of loud, harsh caws. |
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