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Crow Species
Australian and Melanesian species
* Australian Raven C. coronoides
* Forest Raven C. tasmanicus
o Relict Raven C. (t.) boreus
* Little Crow C. bennetti
* Little Raven C. mellori
* Torresian Crow C. orru
* New Caledonian Crow C. moneduloides
* Long-billed Crow C. validus
* White-billed Crow C. woodfordi
* Bougainville Crow C. meeki
* Brown-headed Crow C. fuscicapillus
* Grey Crow C. tristis
* New Ireland Crow, Corvus sp. (prehistoric)
New Zealand species
* Chatham Islands Raven, C. moriorum (prehistoric)
* New Zealand Raven, C. antipodum (prehistoric)
Pacific island species
* Mariana Crow, C. kubaryi
* Hawaiian Crow or ‘Alala C. hawaiiensis (extinct in the wild,
formerly C. tropicus)
* High-billed Crow, C. impluviatus (prehistoric)
* Robust Crow, C. viriosus (prehistoric)
Tropical Asian species
* Slender-billed Crow C. enca
* Piping Crow C. typicus
* Banggai Crow C. unicolor (possibly extinct)
* Flores Crow C. florensis
* Collared Crow C. torquatus
* Daurian Jackdaw C. dauricus
* House Crow C. splendens
* Large-billed Crow C. macrorhynchos
o Jungle Crow C. (m.) levaillantii
Eurasian and North African species
* Brown-necked Raven C. ruficollis
* Somali Crow or Dwarf Raven C. edithae
* Fan-tailed Raven C. rhipidurus
* Jackdaw C. monedula
* Rook C. frugilegus
* Hooded Crow C. cornix
o Mesopotamian Crow, C. (c.) capellanus
* Carrion Crow C. corone
o Carrion Crow (Eastern subspecies) C. (c.) orientalis
* Corvus larteti (fossil: Late Miocene of France, or C Europe?)
* Corvus pliocaenus (fossil: Late Pliocene –? Early Pleistocene of SW Europe)
* Corvus antecorax (fossil: Late Pliocene/Early – Late
Pleistocene of Europe; may be subspecies of Corvus corax
* Corvus betfianus (fossil)
* Corvus praecorax (fossil)
* Corvus simionescui (fossil)
* Corvus fossilis (fossil)
* Corvus moravicus (fossil)
* ?Corvus hungaricus (fossil)
Holarctic species
* Common Raven C. corax
o Pied Raven, C. c. varius morpha leucophaeus (an extinct
color variant)
North and Central American species
* American Crow C. brachyrhynchos
* Chihuahuan Raven C. cryptoleucus
* Fish Crow C. ossifragus
* Northwestern Crow C. caurinus
* Tamaulipas Crow C. imparatus
* Sinaloan Crow C. sinaloae
* Jamaican Crow C. jamaicensis
* White-necked Crow C. leucognaphalus
* Palm Crow C. palmarum
* Cuban Crow C. nasicus
* Puerto Rican Crow C. pumilis (prehistoric; possibly a
subspecies of C. nasicus/palmarum)
* Corvus galushai (fossil: Big Sandy Late Miocene of Wickieup, USA)
* Corvus neomexicanus (fossil: Late Pleistocene of Dry Cave, USA)
Tropical African species
* Cape Crow C. capensis
* Pied Crow C. albus
* Somali Crow or Dwarf Raven C. edithae
* Thick-billed Raven C. crassirostris
* White-necked Raven C. albicollis
In addition to the prehistoric forms listed above, some extinct
chronosubspecies have been described. These are featured under the respective species accounts.
Article Source: Wikipedia.
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