Violet Crow
Corvus violaceusBonaparte, CLJL, 1850
English (US) Violet Crow
The Violet Crow (Corvus violaceus) 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.
Range: Seram and Ambon, and possibly Buru (central Moluccas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Corvus violaceus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Violet Crow
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850
- Type locality
- Ceram.
- Original description
- Conspectus generum avium 1 p.384
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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