Early estimates are between 50,000-70,000 crows. The Auburn NY roost is returning at sunset every evening now. The roost should be at full size within a couple of days as the rest of the leaves fall from the trees. The crows should be back within a week or so. Auburn roost is expected to return at sunset as soon as the leaves are off the trees.
Auburn roost is at full strength every night.
What a sight at sunset. The virus in New York City is not spread from region to region by crows. Crows are being blamed by some of the media for spreading the virus. Like Humans, the virus can be deadly to crows also. Crows do not migrate.