For the bird of prey referred to as "carrion crow" in the Caribbean, see Turkey vulture.
Carrion crow
Temporal range: Late Pleistocene–Recent
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Scavenging on a beach in Dorset, England Bird recorded in Devon, England
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Corvidae
Genus:
Corvus
Species:
C. corone
Binomial name
Corvus corone
Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies
Corvus corone corone
Corvus corone orientalis
Carrion crow range
Year-round range
Summer range
Winter range
The carrion crow (Corvus corone) is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae and the genus Corvus which is native to western Europe and the eastern Palearctic.
^BirdLife International (2017). "Corvus corone". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22706016A118784397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22706016A118784397.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
The carrioncrow (Corvus corone) is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae and the genus Corvus which is native to western Europe and the eastern Palearctic...
opportunistic forager and feeder. The hooded crow is so similar in morphology and habits to the carrioncrow (Corvus corone) that for many years they were...
throughout much of North America. American crows are the New World counterpart to the carrioncrow and the hooded crow of Eurasia; they all occupy the same...
species commonly known as crows, ravens, and rooks. The species commonly encountered in Europe are the carrioncrow, hooded crow, common raven, and rook;...
eastern carrioncrow (Corvus corone orientalis, originally a separate species C.orientalis) is a member of the crow family and a subspecies of the carrion crow...
more typical of the Eurasian carrioncrows, and it may be a modern link (along with the Somali crow) between the Eurasian crows and the common raven. It is...
they arrived assisted by shipping. It is between the jackdaw and the carrioncrow in size (40 cm (16 in) in length) but is slimmer than either. The forehead...
The Somali crow, or dwarf raven (Corvus edithae), is approximately the size (44–46 cm in length) of the carrioncrow, Corvus corone but with a longer...
The Cape crow or black crow (Corvus capensis) is slightly larger (48–50 cm in length) than the carrioncrow and is completely black with a slight gloss...
though reintroduction programs are underway. It is about the size of the carrioncrow at 48–50 cm (19–20 in) in length, but with more rounded wings and a much...
fish crow (Corvus ossifragus) is a species of crow associated with wetland habitats in the eastern and southeastern United States. The fish crow was given...
The gray crow (Corvus tristis), formerly known as the bare-faced crow, is about the same size (42–45 cm in length) as the Eurasian carrioncrow (Corvus...
her up as a symbol of resistance against the CarrionCrow clan. Serapio and Okoa return to the CarrionCrow district and meet with Okoa's sister Esa, the...
akin to the French corbeau, has been used for both this bird and the carrioncrow. Collective nouns for a group of ravens (or at least the common raven)...
2014 to find that carrioncrow nests in a region of northern Spain were more successful overall (more likely to produce at least one crow fledgling) when...
suspiciously. The Torresian crow is a large corvid, about the same size (48–53 cm in length) as the Eurasian carrioncrow but with a more robust bill...
"turkey buzzard" and in some areas of the Caribbean as the "John crow" or "carrioncrow." The turkey vulture received its common name from the resemblance...
1827, its species name coronoides highlighting its similarity with the carrioncrow (C. corone). Two subspecies are recognized, which differ slightly in...
The New Caledonian crow (Corvus moneduloides) is a medium-sized member of the family Corvidae, native to New Caledonia. The bird is often referred to as...
admitting having been proven wrong after taking a strong position. The crow is a carrion-eater that is presumably repulsive to eat in the same way that being...
The Hispaniolan palm crow (Corvus palmarum) is a relatively small corvid is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (in Haiti and the Dominican Republic)...
species with black and white colouration, and is probably closely related to crows and Eurasian jays. The other contains several species from South to East...
is about 52–55 cm in length—the same size or slightly larger than the carrioncrow (C. corone), with proportionately slightly longer wings, tail and bill...
species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the crow family, Corvidae. The evolutionary relationships between the jays and the...
a heavy bill, but is about the same size as a carrioncrow, or slightly larger than the American crow (44–51 cm (17–20 in) long). The plumage is all-black...
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