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Large-billed or Philippine Crow

Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus] (= Corvus macrorhynchos) Wagler, JG 1827

The large-billed crow, formerly referred to widely as the jungle crow, is a widespread Asian species of crow. It is very adaptable and is able to survive on a wide range of food sources, making it capable of colonizing new areas, due to which it is often considered a nuisance, especially on islands. It has a large bill, which is the source of its scientific name macrorhynchos and it is sometimes known by the common name thick-billed crow. It can also be mistaken for a common raven. Johann Georg Wagler first described the species from a holotype obtained from Java in the year 1827. The eastern jungle crow and Indian jungle crow were once considered conspecific and together called the jungle crow. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Corvidae
Genus:
   Corvus
Scientific:
  Corvus macrorhynchos


Original description

Citation:
  Wagler, JG 1827

Reference:
   Systema Avium Corvus [p.313] sp.3

Protonym:
  Corvus Macrorhynchos

Type locality:
  'Nova Hollandia, Nova Guinea et in insulis Sumatra et Java' [= Java].

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54130830


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1810DCDB7E50CA39

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1810DCDB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1810DCDB


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559503

Geographic range:

  • Corvus macrorhynchos macrorhynchos: southern Indochina, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sundas
  • Corvus macrorhynchos colonorum (colonorum): northern China to northern Indochina and Taiwan
  • Corvus macrorhynchos colonorum (hainanus): Hainan (southern China)
  • Corvus macrorhynchos colonorum (mengtszensis): southwestern China (southern Yunnan)
  • Corvus macrorhynchos mandshuricus: northeastern Asia
  • Corvus macrorhynchos osai: Yaeyama Islands of southern Ryukyu Islands (Ishigaki, Iriomote, Kohama, Kuru, and Aragusuku, southern Japan)
  • Corvus macrorhynchos tibetosinensis: eastern Himalayas to southeastern Tibet, northern Myanmar, and western China
  • Corvus macrorhynchos connectens: southern Ryukyu Islands (Amami Oshima, Okinawa, and Miyako-Jima, southern Japan)
  • Corvus macrorhynchos intermedius: far eastern Iran to northwestern India and western Himalayas
  • Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis: Sakhalin, Kuril Islands, and northern Japan
  • Corvus philippinus: Philippines
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English:
Large-billed or Philippine Crow
French:
Corbeau à gros bec ou C. des Philippines


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Large-billed or Philippine Crow ( Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Corbeau à gros bec ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Large-billed Crow (Large-billed) ( Corvus macrorhynchos [macrorhynchos Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Large-billed Crow ( Corvus macrorhynchos) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Corvus macrorhynchos [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Corvus macrorhynchos [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Corvus [macrorhynchos, philippinus, levaillantii or culminatus]

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Dikbekkraai
Belarusian: Вялiкадзюбая варона
Bulgarian: Дебелоклюна врана
Bengali: দাঁড় কাক
Catalan: corb becgròs asiàtic, Cornella de bec gros
Czech: Vrána hrubozobá, vrána tlustozobá, vrána tlustozobá [skupina macrorhynchos]
Welsh: Brân jyngl
Danish: Stornæbbet Krage
German: Dickschnabelkrähe, Dickschnabel-Krähe, Dschungelkrähe, Dschungelkrähe [macrorhynchos-Gruppe]
English: Jungle Crow, Large-billed Crow, Large-billed Crow (Large-billed), Large-billed or Philippine Crow, Long-billed jungle crow, Thick-billed Crow
English, HBW: Large-billed Crow (Large-billed)
English (IOC): Large-billed Crow
English (Philippines): Large-billed Crow, Large-billed Crow (Large-billed)
English (United States): Large-billed Crow (Large-billed)
Esperanto: Grandbeka korvo
Spanish: Cuervo de la Selva, Cuervo Picudo, Cuervo Picudo (grupo macrorhynchos)
Spanish (Spain): Cuervo Picudo, Cuervo picudo (grupo macrorhynchos), Cuervo Picudo [macrorhynchos Group]
Spanish (HBW): Large-billed Crow (Large-billed)
Estonian: suurnokk-vares
Basque: Bele mokolodi
Persian: کلاغ جنگلی نوک‌ بزرگ [macrorhynchos Group], کلاغ جنگلی نوک‌بزرگ
Finnish: Paksunokkavaris, paksunokkavaris [alalaji macrorhynchos]
French: Corbeau à gros bec, Corbeau à gros bec (macrorhynchos), Corbeau à gros bec (nominal), Corbeau à gros bec [macrorhynchos], Corbeau à gros bec ou C. des Philippines, Corbeau corassé, Corneille à gros bec
Frisian: Tsjoksnaffelkrie
Irish: Feannóg choille
Galician: Corvelo de bico groso
Hindi: Karung kakai
Croatian: krupnokljuna vrana
Hungarian: dzsungelvarjú, Vastagcsőrű varjú
Indonesian: Burung Gagak Kampung, Gagak kampung
Icelandic: Skógarkráka, Skógarkráka [macrorhynchus hópur]
Italian: Cornacchia beccogrosso, Cornacchia della giungla, Corvo beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji): hashi-buto garasu, hashibutogarasu, Hashibuto-garasu, hashibutogarasu (macrorhynchos guru-pu), yama-garasu
Japanese: ハシブトガラス, ハシブトガラス (macrorhynchos グループ), ハシブトガラス(macrorhynchos グループ), ヤマガラス
Japanese (Kanji): 嘴太烏, 嘴太鴉, 山烏, 山鴉
Korean: 큰부리까마귀, 큰부리까마귀 (macrorhynchos group)
Korean (Transliteration): keun-buri-kkamagwi
Scientific: Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus], Corvus macrorhynchos, Corvus macrorhynchos [macrorhynchos Group], Corvus macrorhynchos macrorhynchos, Corvus macrorhynchus
Lithuanian: didžiasnapė varna, Ilgasnapė varna, Storasnapė varna
Latvian: dižknābja vārna
Malayalam: ബലിക്കാക്ക
Malay: Burung Gagak, Burung Gagak Paruh Besar, Gagak Paruh Besar
Nepali: कालो काग
Dutch: Dikbekkraai, Dikbekkraai (macrorhynchos groep), Diksnavelkraai
Norwegian: Tykknebbkråke, tykknebbkråke (macrorhynchos gr.)
Polish: Kruk wschodni, wrona wielkodzioba, wrona wielkodzioba [gr. macrorhynchos]
Pinyin: dà zuǐ wū-yā, jù-zuǐ yā
Portuguese: Corvo-de-bico-grossudo, Gralha-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): corvo-bicudo, corvo-bicudo [grupo macrorhynchos], Corvo-de-bico-grosso, Corvo-de-bico-grosso [grupo macrorhynchos]
Rhaeto-Romance: Corv dal bec gross
Romanian: Cioară cu cioc gros
Russian: Большеклювая ворона, Большеклювая ворона [группа macrorhynchos], Ворона большеклювая
Northern Sami: Afrihkágarjá
Slovak: Vrana hrubozobá, vrana hrubozobá (skup.)
Slovenian: Velekljuna vrana
Serbian: Debelokljuna vrana, Krupnokljuna vrana, Krupnokljuna vrana [macrorhynchos grupa]
Swedish: Djungelkråka, Stornäbbad kråka
Thai: กา, นกกา, อีกา, อีกาปากหนา
Thai (Transliteration): ii-kaa, kaa, nók kaa
Turkish: iri gagalı karga, İri-gagalı Karga, Kalın Gagalı Karga, Kalın gagalı karga [macrorhynchos grubu], Orman Kargası
Ukrainian: Ворона великодзьоба
Vietnamese: Chim Ác đen, Chim Quạ đen, Quạ đen
Chinese: 大嘴乌鸦, 大嘴烏鴉, 巨嘴鴉
Chinese (Traditional): 大嘴烏鴉, 巨嘴鴉(macrorhynchos群), 巨嘴鴉(巨嘴群), 巨嘴鴉〔大嘴烏鴉〕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 巨嘴鴉, 巨嘴鸦
Chinese (Taiwan): 巨嘴鸦

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