Relationship To Humans
It is suspected that paramyxoviruses, such as PMV 1 that causes of Newcastle disease may be spread by Corvus splendens. Outbreaks in India of Newcastle disease were often preceded by mortality in crows. They have also been found to carry Cryptococcus neoformans which can cause cryptococcosis in humans.
Crows in Tanzania curiously showed an absence of blood parasites although some species such as Trypanosoma corvi have been first described from this species.
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sleeping at night in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Grooming in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Grooming after bath in the rain in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Bathing in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Roosting in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Eating fish in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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In flight in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Assembling in the evening in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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