Jackdaw

Cute bird Jackdaw

The Jackdaw is one of the smallest species in the family of crows and ravents. It can be found over a large area from North West Africa through all of Europe, Iran, North West India and Siberia.

Jackdaws are very sociable and move around either in pairs or larger groups. They have black / greyish feathers, except for the cheek, nape and neck, which are light grey to silver.

Latin name:	Corvus monedula
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Also Called:	Eurasian Jackdaw or European Jackdaw
Size:	13 to 15 inches (34 to 39 cm) in length
International names:
Allike (Danish)
Kauw (Dutch)
Naakka (Finnish)
Choucas des Tours (French)
Dohle (German)
Taccola (Italian)
Kaie (Norwegian)
Kawka (Polish)
Gralha-de-nuca-cinzenta (Portuguese)
Grajilla  (Spanish)
Kaja (Swedish)