Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone) Science Article 3 abstract Habitat selection of co-existing Hooded Crows Corvus corone cornix and Carrion Crows C. c. corone was studied in the Susa valley, an alpine valley in the Iitalian hybrid zone. Foraging habitat use by the two races was not significantly different during the autumn-winter whereas it was […]
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus brachyrhynchos | [UK] American Crow | [FR] Corneille d’amerique | [DE] Amerikanerkrahe | [ES] Cuervo Americano | [NL] Amerikaanse Krai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus brachyrhynchos NA widespread Corvus brachyrhynchos brachyrhynchos Corvus brachyrhynchos hargravei Corvus brachyrhynchos hesperis Corvus brachyrhynchos […]
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus corone corone | [UK] Carrion Crow | [FR] Corneille noire | [DE] Aaskrahe | [ES] Corneja Negra | [NL] Zwarte KraaiBonte Kraai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus corone EU n, sw, e Corvus corone corone Corvus corone orientalis Physical […]
Chihuahuan Raven (Corvus cryptoleucus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus cryptoleucus | [UK] Chihuahuan Raven | [FR] Corbeau a cou blanc | [DE] Weisshals-Rabe | [ES] Cuervo Llanero | [NL] Woestijnraaf Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Near the size of the American Crow; a small raven of the arid plains. Flies with the typical flat-winged glide of […]
Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus ossifragus | [UK] Fish Crow | [FR] Corneille de rivage | [DE] Fischkrahe | [ES] Cuervo pescador | [NL] Viskraai Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Listen for this smallish crow near tidewater. Identify it by voice, not size; measurements of the American and Fish crows broadly overlap. […]
Hooded Crow (Corvus corone cornix)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus corone cornix | [UK] Hooded Crow | [FR] Corneille mantelee | [DE] Nebelkrahe | [ES] Corneja Cenicienta | [NL] Bonte Kraai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus cornix EU c, s Corvus cornix capellanus Corvus cornix cornix Corvus cornix pallescens […]
House Crow (Corvus splendens)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus splendens | [UK] House Crow | [FR] Corneille de l’Inde | [DE] Glanzkrahe | [ES] Cuervo Casero | [NL] Huiskraai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus splendens OR nw India through sw Thailand Corvus splendens insolens Corvus splendens maledivicus Corvus […]
Raven (Corvus corax)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus corax | [UK] Raven | [FR] Grand Corbeau | [DE] Kolkrabe | [ES] Cuervo Comun | [NL] Raaf Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Common Ravens are large, black birds, with strong, heavy bills. They look rather like American […]
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus caurinus | [UK] Northwestern Crow | [FR] Corneille d’Alaska | [DE] Sundkrahe | [ES] Cuervo de Alaska | [NL] Bairds Kraai Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics This small beachcombing crow of the Northwest is smaller than the American Crow and has a quicker wingbeat. It replaces the […]
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus frugilegus | [UK] Rook | [FR] Corneille freux | [DE] Saatkrahe | [ES] Graja Comun | [NL] Roek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus frugilegus EU widespread Corvus frugilegus frugilegus Corvus frugilegus pastinator Physical charateristics Quite large and elegant crow, […]