Spotted nutcracker
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| phylum | Chordata | The Spotted Nutcracker, Eurasian Nutcracker, or just Nutcracker, is a passerine bird slightly larger than the Eurasian Jay. It has a much larger bill and a slimmer looking head without any crest. The feathering over its body is predominantly a chocolate brown with distinct white spots and streaks. The wings and upper tail are virtually black with a greenish-blue gloss. It is one of three species of nutcracker. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Crows |
| clade | Diapsida | |
| Class | Aves | |
| order | Passeriformes | |
| family | Corvidae | |
| genus | Nucifraga | |
| species | N. caryocatactes |
