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Collared Crow
Corvus torquatus
Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) — Crows, Jays & Magpies of Europe & Northern Asia.
The Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) is a member of the Corvidae family found in Europe & Northern Asia and South & Southeast Asia.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Corvidae Crows, Jays
- Genus Corvus
- Species torquatus
Where it lives
Eastern, central China, northern Vietnam
Quick facts
- Family
- Corvidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) belongs to the Corvidae family of the order Passeriformes. It is found across Europe & Northern Asia and South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers PAL, OR e, c China, n Vietnam.
Its mapped global range covers an estimated 2.1 million km².
Songs & calls
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Collared Crow live?
The Collared Crow is found across Europe & Northern Asia and South & Southeast Asia with a range covering PAL, OR e, c China, n Vietnam.
What family does the Collared Crow belong to?
The Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) belongs to the Corvidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What sound does the Collared Crow make?
1 real field recording of the Collared Crow — including its call — can be played in the Songs & calls section on this page, credited to the recordist who captured it.
How large is the Collared Crow's range?
The Collared Crow has a mapped global range of about 2.1 million km².
Conservation
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