Corvidae

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Passeriformes • Subordo: Passeri • Infraordo: Corvida • Superfamilia: Corvoidea • Familia: Corvidae Vigors, 1825

Vernacular names

• English: Crows, jays & magpies
• български: Вранови
• čeština: Krkavcovití
• dansk: Kragefugle
• Deutsch: Rabenvögel
• Esperanto: Korvo
• עברית: עורביים
• 日本語: カラス科
• 한국어: 까마귀과
• Latina: Corvidae
• Limburgs: Krejachtege
• lietuvių: Varniniai paukščiai
• Nederlands: Kraaien
• polski: Krukowate
• русский: Врановые
• slovenščina: Vrani
• svenska: Kråkfåglar
• 中文: 鸦科

• Included genera (for IOC classification 2.7):

Aphelocoma, Calocitta, Cissa, Coloeus, Corvus, Crypsirina, Cyanocitta, Cyanocorax, Cyanolyca, Cyanopica, Dendrocitta, Garrulus, Gymnorhinus, Nucifraga, Perisoreus, Pica, Platylophus, Platysmurus, Podoces, Psilorhinus, Ptilostomus, Pyrrhocorax, Temnurus, Urocissa, Zavattariornis

• IOC link: Corvidae subcat

• ITIS link: Corvidae

• IUCN link: Corvidae threatened species

Corvus corax, type species of the family

Distribution of the Corvidae

Aphelocoma (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Aphelocoma californica (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma coerulescens (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma insularis (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma ultramarina (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma unicolor (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma wollweberi (cat.)
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  Aphelocoma woodhouseii (cat.)

Calocitta (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Calocitta colliei (cat.)
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  Calocitta formosa (cat.)

Cissa (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Cissa chinensis (cat.)
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  Cissa jefferyi (cat.)
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  Cissa hypoleuca (cat.)
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  Cissa thalassina (cat.)

Coloeus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Coloeus dauuricus (cat.)
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  Coloeus monedula (cat.)

Corvus (cat.)

Vernacular names

• English: Crows and ravens
• Afrikaans: Kraai
• العربية: غراب
• বাংলা: কাক
• ᏣᎳᎩ: ᎪᎦ
• Cymraeg: Brân
• Deutsch: Raben und Krähen
• Esperanto: Korvo
• فارسی: کلاغ
• suomi: Varikset
• Avañe'ẽ: Yryvu
• 客家語/Hak-kâ-ngî: Vû-â
• עברית: עורב
• हिन्दी: कौआ
• hrvatski: Gavrani
• magyar: Varjú
• Bahasa Indonesia: Gagak
• Ido: Korvo
• 日本語: カラス
• 한국어: 까마귀속
• Latina: Corvus
• Limburgs: Krejje
• lietuvių: Varnos
• മലയാളം: കാക്ക
• Bahasa Melayu: Burung Gagak
• مازِرونی: کلاج
• Diné bizaad: Gáagii
• Deitsch: Grabb
• português: Corvo
• русский: Вороны
• саха тыла: Тураах
• svenska: Kråkor
• Kiswahili: Kunguru
• தமிழ்: காகம்
• ไทย: นกกา
• Türkçe: Karga
• walon: Coirbå
• Vahcuengh: Roegga
• 中文: 乌鸦

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  Corvus albicollis (cat.)
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  Corvus albus (cat.)
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  Corvus bennetti (cat.)
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  Corvus brachyrhynchos (cat.)
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  Corvus capensis (cat.)
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  Corvus caurinus (cat.)
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  Corvus corax (cat.)
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  Corvus cornix (cat.)
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  Corvus corone (cat.)
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  Corvus coronoides (cat.)
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  Corvus crassirostris (cat.)
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  Corvus cryptoleucus (cat.)
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  Corvus culminatus (cat.)
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  Corvus edithae (cat.)
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  Corvus enca (cat.)
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  Corvus florensis (cat.)
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  Corvus frugilegus (cat.)
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  Corvus fuscicapillus (cat.)
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  Corvus hawaiiensis (cat.)
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  Corvus imparatus (cat.)
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  Corvus insularis (cat.)
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  Corvus jamaicensis (cat.)
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  Corvus kubaryi (cat.)
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  Corvus leucognaphalus (cat.)
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  Corvus levaillantii (cat.)
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  Corvus macrorhynchos (cat.)
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  Corvus meeki (cat.)
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  Corvus mellori (cat.)
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  Corvus minutus (cat.)
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  Corvus moneduloides (cat.)
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  Corvus nasicus (cat.)
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  Corvus orru (cat.)
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  Corvus ossifragus (cat.)
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  Corvus palmarum (cat.)
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  Corvus rhipidurus (cat.)
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  Corvus ruficollis (cat.)
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  Corvus sinaloae (cat.)
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  Corvus splendens (cat.)
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  Corvus tasmanicus (cat.)
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  Corvus torquatus (cat.)
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  Corvus tristis (cat.)
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  Corvus typicus (cat.)
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  Corvus unicolor (cat.)
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  Corvus validus (cat.)
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  Corvus violaceus (cat.)
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  Corvus woodfordi (cat.)

Crypsirina (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Crypsirina cucullata (cat.)
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  Crypsirina temia (cat.)

Cyanocitta (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Cyanocitta cristata (cat.)
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  Cyanocitta stelleri (cat.)

Cyanocorax (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Cyanocorax affinis (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax beecheii (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax caeruleus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax cayanus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax chrysops (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax cristatellus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax cyanomelas (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax cyanopogon (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax dickeyi (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax heilprini (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax luxuosus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax melanocyaneus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax mystacalis (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax sanblasianus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax violaceus (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax yncas (cat.)
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  Cyanocorax yucatanicus (cat.)

Cyanolyca (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Cyanolyca argentigula (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca armillata (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca cucullata (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca mirabilis (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca nanus (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca pulchra (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca pumilo (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca turcosa (cat.)
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  Cyanolyca viridicyanus (cat.)

Cyanopica (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Cyanopica cooki (cat.)
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  Cyanopica cyanus (cat.)

Dendrocitta (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Dendrocitta bayleyi (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta cinerascens (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta formosae (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta frontalis (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta leucogastra (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta occipitalis (cat.)
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  Dendrocitta vagabunda (cat.)

Garrulus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Garrulus glandarius (cat.)
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  Garrulus lanceolatus (cat.)
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  Garrulus lidthi (cat.)

Gymnorhinus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus (cat.)

Nucifraga (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Nucifraga caryocatactes (cat.)
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  Nucifraga columbiana (cat.)

Perisoreus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Perisoreus canadensis (cat.)
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  Perisoreus infaustus (cat.)
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  Perisoreus internigrans (cat.)

Pica (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Pica hudsonia (cat.)
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  Pica nuttalli (cat.)
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  Pica pica (cat.)

Platylophus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Platylophus galericulatus (cat.)

Platysmurus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Platysmurus leucopterus (cat.)

Podoces (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Podoces biddulphi (cat.)
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  Podoces hendersoni (cat.)
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  Podoces panderi (cat.)
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  Podoces pleskei (cat.)

Psilorhinus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Psilorhinus morio (cat.)

Ptilostomus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Ptilostomus afer (cat.)

Pyrrhocorax (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Pyrrhocorax graculus (cat.)
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  Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (cat.)

Temnurus (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Temnurus temnurus (cat.)

Urocissa (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Urocissa caerulea (cat.)
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  Urocissa erythrorhyncha (cat.)
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  Urocissa flavirostris (cat.)
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  Urocissa ornata (cat.)
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  Urocissa whiteheadi (cat.)

Zavattariornis (cat.)

Vernacular names

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery

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  Zavattariornis stresemanni (cat.)