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Samar Crow

Corvus samarensis

Samar Crow (Corvus samarensis) — Crows, Jays & Magpies of South & Southeast Asia.

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The Samar Crow (Corvus samarensis) is a member of the Corvidae family found in South & Southeast Asia.

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Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Passeriformes
  3. Family Corvidae Crows, Jays
  4. Genus Corvus
  5. Species samarensis

Where it lives

Samar and Mindanao (southern Philippines)

Quick facts

Family
Corvidae

Biology & behaviour

The Samar Crow (Corvus samarensis) is a species of bird in the family Crows, jays (Corvidae), part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across South & Southeast Asia. Its breeding range covers OR Samar and Mindanao (s Philippines).

This profile is being expanded. We’re adding identification tips, calls, behaviour and conservation notes for the Samar Crow — one of the world’s many fascinating crows, jays & magpies. Spotted one? You can log it to your life list and share your photos with the flock.

Songs & calls

Samar Crow — Call, flight call

Recorded by Frank Lambert Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Conservation

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Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.

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