Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Corvidae
The family Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies) belongs to the order Passeriformes and comprises 135 species in the AviList v2025 checklist, of which 14 globally threatened (IUCN categories VU, EN and CR).
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Species
- 135
- Threatened species
- 14
- Expert guides
- 1
Expert guides for Crows, Jays, and Magpies
1 professional guide lists species of this family among their specialties.
All species of the family Corvidae
In AviList checklist order. Click a species to find guides and destinations.
Alpine Chough
Pyrrhocorax graculus
Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Racket-tailed Treepie
Crypsirina temia
Hooded Treepie
Crypsirina cucullata
Ratchet-tailed Treepie
Temnurus temnurus
Malayan Black Magpie
Platysmurus leucopterus
Bornean Black Magpie
Platysmurus aterrimus
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda
Grey Treepie
Dendrocitta formosae
Sumatran Treepie
Dendrocitta occipitalis
Bornean Treepie
Dendrocitta cinerascens
White-bellied Treepie
Dendrocitta leucogastra
Collared Treepie
Dendrocitta frontalis
Andaman Treepie
Dendrocitta bayleii
Common Green Magpie
Cissa chinensis
Indochinese Green Magpie
Cissa hypoleuca
Javan Green Magpie
Cissa thalassina
Bornean Green Magpie
Cissa jefferyi
Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
Urocissa ornata
Taiwan Blue Magpie
Urocissa caerulea
Yellow-billed Blue Magpie
Urocissa flavirostris
Red-billed Blue Magpie
Urocissa erythroryncha
White-winged Magpie
Urocissa whiteheadi
Iberian Magpie
Cyanopica cooki
Azure-winged Magpie
Cyanopica cyanus
Siberian Jay
Perisoreus infaustus
Sichuan Jay
Perisoreus internigrans
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis
White-throated Jay
Cyanolyca mirabilis
Dwarf Jay
Cyanolyca nanus
Black-throated Jay
Cyanolyca pumilo
Silvery-throated Jay
Cyanolyca argentigula
Azure-hooded Jay
Cyanolyca cucullata
Beautiful Jay
Cyanolyca pulchra
Black-collared Jay
Cyanolyca armillata
Turquoise Jay
Cyanolyca turcosa
White-collared Jay
Cyanolyca viridicyanus
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Florida Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Island Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma insularis
California Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma californica
Woodhouse's Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Mexican Jay
Aphelocoma wollweberi
Transvolcanic Jay
Aphelocoma ultramarina
UniColoured Jay
Aphelocoma unicolor
Black-throated Magpie-Jay
Cyanocorax colliei
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Cyanocorax formosus
Brown Jay
Cyanocorax morio
Azure Jay
Cyanocorax coeruleus
Violaceous Jay
Cyanocorax violaceus
Purplish Jay
Cyanocorax cyanomelas
Curl-crested Jay
Cyanocorax cristatellus
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
White-tailed Jay
Cyanocorax mystacalis
Bushy-crested Jay
Cyanocorax melanocyaneus
Yucatan Jay
Cyanocorax yucatanicus
Purplish-backed Jay
Cyanocorax beecheii
San Blas Jay
Cyanocorax sanblasianus
Tufted Jay
Cyanocorax dickeyi
Black-chested Jay
Cyanocorax affinis
Azure-naped Jay
Cyanocorax heilprini
Cayenne Jay
Cyanocorax cayanus
Plush-crested Jay
Cyanocorax chrysops
White-naped Jay
Cyanocorax cyanopogon
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Black-headed Jay
Garrulus lanceolatus
Lidth's Jay
Garrulus lidthi
Ethiopian Bushcrow
Zavattariornis stresemanni
Maghreb Magpie
Pica mauritanica
Oriental Magpie
Pica serica
Black-rumped Magpie
Pica bottanensis
Asir Magpie
Pica asirensis
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
Yellow-billed Magpie
Pica nuttallii
Piapiac
Ptilostomus afer
Mongolian Ground Jay
Podoces hendersoni
Xinjiang Ground Jay
Podoces biddulphi
Turkestan Ground Jay
Podoces panderi
Iranian Ground Jay
Podoces pleskei
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Northern Nutcracker
Nucifraga caryocatactes
Southern Nutcracker
Nucifraga hemispila
Kashmir Nutcracker
Nucifraga multipunctata
Daurian Jackdaw
Coloeus dauuricus
Western Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
Cuban Crow
Corvus nasicus
Jamaican Crow
Corvus jamaicensis
White-necked Crow
Corvus leucognaphalus
Hispaniolan Palm Crow
Corvus palmarum
Cuban Palm Crow
Corvus minutus
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Tamaulipas Crow
Corvus imparatus
Sinaloa Crow
Corvus sinaloae
Cape Crow
Corvus capensis
Hawaiian Crow
Corvus hawaiiensis
Rook
Corvus frugilegus
White-necked Raven
Corvus albicollis
Thick-billed Raven
Corvus crassirostris
Brown-necked Raven
Corvus ruficollis
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Somali Crow
Corvus edithae
Chihuahuan Raven
Corvus cryptoleucus
Fan-tailed Raven
Corvus rhipidurus
Northern Raven
Corvus corax
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Collared Crow
Corvus torquatus
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
Flores Crow
Corvus florensis
House Crow
Corvus splendens
Mariana Crow
Corvus kubaryi
Philippine Jungle Crow
Corvus philippinus
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
Piping Crow
Corvus typicus
Banggai Crow
Corvus unicolor
Sunda Crow
Corvus enca
Sierra Madre Crow
Corvus sierramadrensis
Samar Crow
Corvus samarensis
Sulawesi Crow
Corvus celebensis
Palawan Crow
Corvus pusillus
Long-billed Crow
Corvus validus
New Caledonian Crow
Corvus moneduloides
White-billed Crow
Corvus woodfordi
Bougainville Crow
Corvus meeki
Violet Crow
Corvus violaceus
Brown-headed Crow
Corvus fuscicapillus
Grey Crow
Corvus tristis
Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides
Little Raven
Corvus mellori
Forest Raven
Corvus tasmanicus
Bismarck Crow
Corvus insularis
Little Crow
Corvus bennetti
Torresian Crow
Corvus orru
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Taxonomy, sequence and conservation status: AviList Core Team (2025), AviList: The Global Avian Checklist v2025, CC BY 4.0. Vernacular names: IOC World Bird List.