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Dates
Found throughout northern and western Middle-earth
Species
Various species within the genus Corvus
Meaning
From Old English crawian, imitative of the bird's call
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CrowsBlack birds, typically scavengers or carrion-eaters, associated in Tolkien's work with the forces of darkness. The most feared variety in the Westlands of Middle-earth was the large type known as crebain. See also...Indexes: About this entry:
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