Torresian Crow
Corvus orruBonaparte, CLJL, 1850
English (US) Torresian Crow
The Torresian Crow (Corvus orru) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Corvus orru
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Torresian Crow
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Corvus orru latirostris
- Corvus orru orru
- Corvus orru cecilae
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850
- Type locality
- ? New Guinea, ex Müller MS, Lobo, Triton Bay.
- Original description
- Conspectus generum avium 1 p.385
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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