Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Crows, Jays and Magpies :: Large-billed Crow

Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos

Described by: Wagler (1827)
Alternate common name(s): Thick-billed Crow, Jungle Crow
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan - Mar 22, 2005 © William Hull  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan - Mar 22, 2005 © William Hull  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan - Mar 22, 2005 © William Hull  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan - Mar 21, 2005 © William Hull  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan - Mar 21, 2005 © William Hull 
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Range

(1) Sakhalin Is., Kuril Is., and n. Japan.
(2) C. and s. Ryukyu Is. (Amami-O-Shima, Okinawa, and Miyako-Jima)
(3) S. Ruykyu Is. (Ishigaki, Iriomote, Kobama, Kuru, and Aragusuku)
(4) Ne. Asia.
(5) N. China, Taiwan and n. Indochina.
(6) Hainan Is.
(7) Sw. China (s. Yunnan).
(8) E. Himalayas, se. Tibet, w. China and n. Burma.
(9) W. Himalayas of ex. e. Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan and nw. India.
(10) S. India and Sri Lanka.
(11) Ne. India (Indus River drainage), n. Burma, n. Thailand and Andaman Is.
(12) Malaysia, s. Indochina, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Lesser Sundas (Timor Is.).
(13) Philippines.

Videos

Izumi, Kagoshima-ken, Japan - Feb 10, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is walking on a mudflat.

Izumi, Kagoshima-ken, Japan - Feb 10, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is standing on a wire and then takes flight.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Hong Kong Birdwatching Society
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Biological Research Information Center, BRIC of Korea
Taiwan - Date unknown Source: Wayne Hsu

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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