Urban Animal Album

OSAKA, Japan - A crow takes wing in a quiet residential area of Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 15, 2014, holding a wire hanger in its beak to make a nest on a power pole.

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2014/6/12 00:00:00

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2014 Kyodo News

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