Rook in natural habitat
Least Concern

Rook

Corvus frugilegus

About

The rook is a member of the crow family known for its black plumage and distinctive bare face. They are highly social birds that nest in large colonies called rookeries.

Habitat

Farmlands and grasslands of Europe and Asia

Diet

Omnivorous - insects, seeds, and carrion

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Fun Facts

  • Rooks build large stick nests high in trees, often in colonies of hundreds of birds.
  • They are considered beneficial to farmers as they eat pests that damage crops.
  • Rooks are highly intelligent and have been observed using tools.

Conservation

StatusLeast Concern

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