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Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

The Eurasian Jackdaw is a clever bird with shiny black feathers and bright blue eyes. They are known for their playful nature and love to explore their surroundings.

Lebensraum: Urban areas

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The Eurasian Jackdaw is a small, smart-looking crow with a glossy black body. It has a striking silver-grey nape and pale, almost white, eyes that make it stand out from other dark birds.

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Eurasian Jackdaw
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Eurasian Jackdaw

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Jackdaws understand human pointing gestures, a rare skill for non-primates!

These birds often play by chasing and tumbling in the air just for fun!

They can drop nuts from high up to crack them open on hard surfaces!

They mate for life and are always seen in pairs within their big flocks!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Memory Masters

Eurasian Jackdaws can recognize individual human faces, helping them remember who is friend or foe!

Fähigkeit

Clever Communicators

Eurasian Jackdaws use over 10 different calls to share complex information, like warning others of danger!

Fähigkeit

Tool Users

These clever birds have been observed using tools like sticks to pry food from cracks, showing their intelligence!

Maße und Details

Länge
34-39 cm
Flügelspannweite
67-74 cm
Gewicht
0.175-0.28 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-15 Jahre
Top Speed
45 km/h
Gelegegröße
4-6
Brutzeit
17-18 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

They are omnivores, eating almost anything from insects to seeds and human food scraps!

Hauptnahrung

  • insects
  • worms
  • seeds
  • fruits
  • eggs
  • food scraps

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Buzzards sometimes prey on adult jackdaws or their young.

eats

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

Jackdaws forage for these ants and their larvae.

shelters

Pedunculate Oak

Quercus robur

Many jackdaws build their nests in the cavities of old oak trees.

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Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Watch from a distance and don't feed wild birds, as they can become dependent on people.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Eurasian Jackdaw?

34-39 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Eurasian Jackdaw?

67-74 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Eurasian Jackdaw?

0.175-0.28 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Eurasian Jackdaw?

5-15 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Eurasian Jackdaw?

45 km/h

Was frisst Eurasian Jackdaw?

They are omnivores, eating almost anything from insects to seeds and human food scraps!

Wo findet man Eurasian Jackdaw normalerweise?

Urban areas

Wie jagt Eurasian Jackdaw?

Foraging

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