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The hooded crow (Corvus cornix), also called the scald-crow or hoodie, [1] is a Eurasian bird species in the genus Corvus. Widely distributed, it is found across Northern, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, as well as parts of the Middle East. It is an ashy grey bird with black head, throat, wings, tail, and thigh feathers, as well as a black ...
The hooded crow (Corvus cornix), formerly regarded as a subspecies, has been split off as a separate species, and there is some discussion whether the eastern carrion crow (C. c. orientalis) is distinct enough to warrant specific status; the two taxa are well separated, and it has been proposed they could have evolved independently in the ...
† Corvus praecorax – (fossil: Early Pliocene of Perpignan, France; possibly a subspecies of C. corone/cornix) † Corvus simionescui – (fossil: Early Pliocene of Maluşteni-Bereşti, Romania; possibly a subspecies of C. corone/cornix) † Corvus hungaricus – (fossil: Late Pliocene/Early Pleistocene of Southern Europe; tentatively placed ...
In Greek and Roman mythology, Corone (Ancient Greek: Κορώνη, romanized: Korṓnē, lit. 'crow' [ 1 ] pronounced [korɔ̌ːnɛː] ) is a young woman who attracted the attention of Poseidon , the god of the sea, and was saved by Athena , the goddess of wisdom.
Hooded crow (Corvus cornix) in flight Jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) scavenging on a dead shark at a beach in Kumamoto, Japan. Medium-large species are ascribed to the genus, ranging from 34 cm (13 in) of some small Mexican species to 60–70 cm (24–28 in) of the large common raven and thick-billed raven, which together with the lyrebird represent the larger passerines.
Corvus cornix – Hooded crow (Northern and Eastern Europe and Northern Africa and Middle East) Corvus corone – Carrion crow (Europe and eastern Asia) Corvus culminatus – Indian jungle crow (South Asia) Corvus edithae – Somali crow or dwarf raven (Eastern Africa) Corvus enca – Slender-billed crow (Malaysia, Borneo, Indonesia)
The eastern carrion crow (Corvus corone orientalis, originally a separate species C.orientalis) is a member of the crow family and a subspecies of the carrion crow. Differences from the nominate subspecies include a larger size, at a length about 500 millimetres (20 in), and more graduated outer tail feathers. The eastern carrion crow is found ...
Deutsch: Eine Nebelkrähe (Corvus cornix) „putzt“ die Regenrinne an einer Remise (ehemaliger "Kohlebunker"[?] von O&K) im Hinterhof gegenüber den Räumlichkeiten Wikimedia Deutschlands am Tempelhofer Ufer 23–24, eventuell auf der Suche nach von ihr selbst oder von anderen Krähen verstecker Nahrung.