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Bird Sightings : Hebrides : Rook

Hebrides bird sightings - Rook

Rook

Corvus frugileus

Gaelic: Ròcas

Photograph © Suzanne Harris
Stornoway - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides (Western Isles)
23rd February, 2007

Prominent light-coloured bare skin patch around the base of the adult rook's bill.
Loose-looking feathers on the legs looking like baggy trousers.

 

See a photograph of a rook showing the bare patch around the beak.

 

Other local bird photographs


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