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A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins.
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A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus).
Examples of jackdaws in a Sentence
In winter I have seen flocks of fieldfare, redwing and mistle thrush plus the usual jackdaws, rooks, starlings and seasonal swallows.
Suddenly, the noisy jackdaws were on the wing again, this time mobbing a larger bird.
A flock of about a dozen jackdaws foraged around the green mown grass of the Holmbush roundabout, northeast Shoreham.
Who is lurking in the ruined tower, and why have the resident jackdaws been disturbed?
Unfortunately birds continuing to decline in numbers include robins, jackdaws and tree sparrows.
A cliff on the way to the coast had about 100 jackdaws clinging to it.
Moving round the area too, were many Corvids including eastern race jackdaws with pale collars.