Home Newsletter Locations Diary
 Indexes
Topic Alpha County Sections By

Travellers Resource
British Birds

Return to bird index

Crows

Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Links: crows, ravens

The crows and their relatives are fairly large birds with strong bills and are usually intelligent and adaptable. There are about 119 species worldwide with 9 in Britain.

Bird

Latin

Links

Notes

Raven (Common)

Corvus corax

Common Raven

RSPB

 

Rook

Corvus frugilegus

Rook

RSPB

 

Carrion Crow

Corvus corone

Carrion Crow

RSPB

 

Hooded Crow

Corvus cornix

Hooded Crow

RSPB

 

Jackdaw

Corvus monedula

Jackdaw

RSPB

 

Jay (Eurasian)

Garrulus glandarius

Eurasian Jay

RSPB

 

Magpie (European)

Pica pica

European Magpie

RSPB

 

Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Chough

RSPB

 

Spotted Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes

Spotted Nutcracker

very rare vagrant

 

 


By: Keith Park Section: Wildlife Key:
Page Ref: crows Topic: Birds  Last Updated: 03/2010
.

This page:

Link directly to this page, with text or the button on right.

Text linking: Bird Species on Photographers Resource

Linking Instructions                            http://www.photographers-resource.co.uk/

Photographers Resource, all the information for the photographer