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 Avidiversity  AVITOPIA - Ravens

Scientific system: Clements et al. 2017

Familia: Corvidae

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The family of Ravens occurs worldwide with the exception of New Zealand and some islands. The body length is between 18 cm and 70 cm; so among them are the largest of all songbirds. Ravens have powerful bills and often hold the food with their feet when eating. They are curious and one of the most intelligent species in the entire bird world.

Platylophus

     galericulatus - Crested Jayshrike (3)

Platysmurus

     leucopterus - Malayan Black Magpie (3)

Perisoreus

     infaustus - Siberian Jay (5)
     internigrans - Sichuan Jay (2)
     canadensis - Canada Jay (5)

Cyanolyca

     mirabilis - White-throated Jay (1)
     nanus - Dwarf Jay (2)
     pumilo - Black-throated Jay (1)
     argentigula - Silvery-throated Jay (1)
     cucullata - Azure-hooded Jay (1)
     pulchra - Beautiful Jay (1)
     armillata - Black-collared Jay (1)
     turcosa - Turquoise Jay (1)
     viridicyanus - White-collared Jay (3)

Calocitta

     colliei - Black-throated Magpie-Jay (4)
     formosa - White-throated Magpie-Jay (5)

Psilorhinus

     morio - Brown Jay (4)

Cyanocorax

     dickeyi - Tufted Jay (1)
     affinis - Black-chested Jay (2)
     yncas - Green Jay (6)
     melanocyaneus - Bushy-crested Jay (2)
     sanblasianus - San Blas Jay (2)
     yucatanicus - Yucatan Jay (2)
     beecheii - Purplish-backed Jay (1)
     cyanomelas - Purplish Jay (1)
     caeruleus - Azure Jay (2)
     violaceus - Violaceous Jay (2)
     cristatellus - Curl-crested Jay (1)
     mystacalis - White-tailed Jay (3)
     cayanus - Cayenne Jay (3)
     heilprini - Azure-naped Jay (2)
     chrysops - Plush-crested Jay (4)
     cyanopogon - White-naped Jay (1)

Gymnorhinus

     cyanocephalus - Pinyon Jay (5)

Cyanocitta

     stelleri - Steller's Jay (3)
     cristata - Blue Jay (6)

Aphelocoma

     coerulescens - Florida Scrub-Jay (4)
     insularis - Island Scrub-Jay (1)
     californica - California Scrub-Jay (3)
     woodhouseii - Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (1)
     wollweberi - Mexican Jay (3)
     ultramarina - Transvolcanic Jay (1)
     unicolor - Unicolored Jay (1)

Garrulus

     glandarius - Eurasian Jay (9)
     lanceolatus - Black-headed Jay (1)
     lidthi - Lidth's Jay (2)

Cyanopica

     cooki - Iberian Magpie (8)
     cyanus - Azure-winged Magpie (1)

Urocissa

     ornata - Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie (2)
     caerulea - Taiwan Blue-Magpie (4)
     flavirostris - Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie (2)
     erythroryncha - Red-billed Blue-Magpie (4)
     whiteheadi - White-winged Magpie (2)

Cissa

     chinensis - Common Green-Magpie (1)
     hypoleuca - Indochinese Green-Magpie (1)
     thalassina - Javan Green-Magpie (3)
     jefferyi - Bornean Green-Magpie (1)

Dendrocitta

     vagabunda - Rufous Treepie (2)
     formosae - Gray Treepie (1)
     occipitalis - Sumatran Treepie (1)
     cinerascens - Bornean Treepie (2)
     leucogastra - White-bellied Treepie (1)
     frontalis - Collared Treepie (1)
     bayleii - Andaman Treepie (2)

Crypsirina

     temia - Racket-tailed Treepie (4)
     cucullata - Hooded Treepie (2)

Temnurus

     temnurus - Ratchet-tailed Treepie (2)

Pica

     pica - Eurasian Magpie (14)
     hudsonia - Black-billed Magpie (6)
     nuttalli - Yellow-billed Magpie (3)

Zavattariornis

     stresemanni - Stresemann's Bush-Crow (1)

Podoces

     hendersoni - Mongolian Ground-Jay (2)
     biddulphi - Xinjiang Ground-Jay (2)
     panderi - Turkestan Ground-Jay (1)
     pleskei - Iranian Ground-Jay (2)

Nucifraga

     columbiana - Clark's Nutcracker (4)
     caryocatactes - Northern Nutcracker (5)
     multipunctata - Kashmir Nutcracker (1)

Pyrrhocorax

     pyrrhocorax - Red-billed Chough (7)
     graculus - Yellow-billed Chough (5)

Ptilostomus

     afer - Piapiac (6)

Corvus

     monedula - Eurasian Jackdaw (12)
     dauuricus - Daurian Jackdaw (1)
     splendens - House Crow (5)
     moneduloides - New Caledonian Crow (3)
     unicolor - Banggai Crow (2)
     enca - Sunda Crow (6)
     typicus - Piping Crow (2)
     florensis - Flores Crow (2)
     kubaryi - Mariana Crow (2)
     validus - Long-billed Crow (1)
     woodfordi - Guadalcanal Crow (2)
     meeki - Bougainville Crow (1)
     fuscicapillus - Brown-headed Crow (1)
     tristis - Gray Crow (2)
     capensis - Cape Crow (5)
     frugilegus - Rook (12)
     brachyrhynchos - American Crow (5)
     caurinus - Northwestern Crow (2)
     palmarum - Hispaniolan Palm-Crow (3)
     nasicus - Cuban Crow (2)
     leucognaphalus - White-necked Crow (2)
     jamaicensis - Jamaican Crow (5)
     imparatus - Tamaulipas Crow (1)
     sinaloae - Sinaloa Crow (1)
     ossifragus - Fish Crow (3)
     hawaiiensis - Hawaiian Crow (3)
     cryptoleucus - Chihuahuan Raven (1)
     corone - Carrion Crow (11)
     cornix - Hooded Crow (11)
     macrorhynchos - Large-billed Crow (6)
     orru - Torresian Crow (2)
     insularis - Bismarck Crow (1)
     bennetti - Little Crow (2)
     coronoides - Australian Raven (5)
     mellori - Little Raven (2)
     tasmanicus - Forest Raven (1)
     torquatus - Collared Crow (2)
     albus - Pied Crow (10)
     ruficollis - Brown-necked Raven (2)
     edithae - Somali Crow (2)
     rhipidurus - Fan-tailed Raven (2)
     albicollis - White-necked Raven (5)
     crassirostris - Thick-billed Raven (2)
     corax - Common Raven (14)

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