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Carrion crow 2022 04 05 05 02🐦‍⬛

Photo: Alexis Lours · CC BY 4.0

SpeciesPasseriformesCorvidae
Birds

🐦‍⬛Carrion Crow

Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758

עוֹרֵב אֵירוֹפִּי (שם מדעי: Corvus corone) הוא מין של עורב שחור נוצות החי באזור הפלארקטי, בעיקר בחלקים הצפון-מערביים של אירופה ובמזרח אסיה. הוא תואר ב-1758 בידי החוקר השוודי קארולוס לינאוס שנתן לו את שמו המדעי מלטינית: "korōnē" פירושו: עורב. בעבר הוא נחשב לתת-מין של עורב אפור בעל גוונים כהים, אך כיום נחשב למין עצמאי.

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Measurements
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vs you
≈ 1/110th of your weight
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2024.

Population trendStable
Key measurements
Body mass
0.57 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
19 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Carrion Crow

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.57 kg
AVONET
Other figures ↓

Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 0.47 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.18 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.32 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.06 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.06 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
19 years
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data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Carnivore
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Human Modified
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Terrestrial
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0.6 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Carrion Crow yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderPasseriformes
  5. ›familyCorvidae
  6. ›genusCorvus
  7. ›speciesCorvus corone
Full lineage
  1. orderSauria
  2. classBirds · Aves
  3. orderPerching birds · Passeriformes
  4. genusCorvus
All 11 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. orderPerching birds · Passeriformes
  11. genusCorvus
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Closest relative on this site
🐦 Eurasian Magpie — last shared an ancestor ≈ 16 million years ago.
In other languages
Corvus corone (es), 小嘴乌鸦 (zh), czarnowron (pl), kormos varjú (hu), kråka (sv), zwarte kraai (nl) … and 26 more languages
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