Large-billed Crow

Corvus macroryhnchos

Description

The upper body is dark gray from the back of the head, neck, shoulders and lower body, the wings, tail, face and throat are glossy black.

Population Size

Unknown

Life Span

-

WEIGHT​

-

LENGTH

46-59 cm

Om

Omnivore

So

Solitary

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Chordata

CLASS

:

Aves

ORDER

:

Passeriformes

FAMILY

:

Corvidae

GENUS

:

Corvus

SPECIES

:

Corvus macroryhnchos

Distribution

This bird can be found in forests, savannas, wetlands, parks, and gardens.

Geography

Continent : Asia

Country : Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Timor Leste and Indonesia.

Habits and Lifestyle

Corvus macroryhnchos live in pairs, eating carrion of various types of animals, looking for food along beaches and roadsides. In addition, this bird also usually robs bird nests and hunts.

Lifestyle

Solitary

Biome

–

Climate Zone

Tropical or subtropical

Diet and Nutrition

Corvus macroryhnchos is an all-consuming bird. This bird feeds on carrion of various types of animals, hunting insects, frogs, mice, squirrels, lizards, and crabs. This bird also eats nectar, fruit, and flower petals.

Diet : Omnivore

Mating Habits

The breeding season for this bird is estimated from March-May, but in some plains it occurs in mid-December. Bearing-shaped nests are made of a series of twigs, usually placed in the top canopy of a tall tree. The number of eggs in the nest is 3-5 with an incubation period of 17-19 days.

Reproduction session : –

Incubation periods: 17-19 days

Independent age : –

Baby name : –

Baby carrying : 3-5 eggs

Population

Population status : Least Concern (LC)

NE

DD

LC

NT

VU

EN

CR

EW

EX

Population number​

This bird population is stable so it is categorized as least concern species.

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Reference

  1. Large-billed Crow Wikipedia Article
  2. Gagak Kampung Wikipedia Artikel
  3. Large-billed Crow Corvus macroryhnchos on The IUCN Redlist