. Birds .. . Pig. 2.—A throat-backle of the Kaven of Sikkim (a) and of tlieBaven of the Punjab (i). Habits. The Punjab Eaven is a very bold, confiding bird andhas all the habits of the Common Crow, attending camps audvillages and going about without fear but with the wariness ofhis tribe. Hume has noticed how a large number of Bavens dieannually in the autumn on their first arrival in Silid from noapparent cause. This form of Eaven will not be found farfrom trees in the breeding season, nor does it haunt hills andmountains of any great elevation, though it has been found atabout 6,000 feet in
. Birds .. . Pig. 2.—A throat-backle of the Kaven of Sikkim (a) and of tlieBaven of the Punjab (i). Habits. The Punjab Eaven is a very bold, confiding bird andhas all the habits of the Common Crow, attending camps audvillages and going about without fear but with the wariness ofhis tribe. Hume has noticed how a large number of Bavens dieannually in the autumn on their first arrival in Silid from noapparent cause. This form of Eaven will not be found farfrom trees in the breeding season, nor does it haunt hills andmountains of any great elevation, though it has been found atabout 6,000 feet in the Simla Hills by Mr. P. Dodsworth. convus. 23 (2) Corvns coraz tibetanns. The Tibet Eavbx. Corvus tibetamtg Hodgs., Ann. Mag. X. H., (2) iii, p. 203 (1849J (Tibet).Corvus corax. Blanf. & Gates, i, p. 14. Vernacular names. The Tibet Raven, 3erd.; jV«/.:a-t«ai (Tibetan). Description. A mach bigger, more powerful bird than thePanjab Kaven, with a bigger bill and the lanceolate hackles of thethroat much
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