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Bismarck Crow

Corvus insularis Heinroth, O 1903

The Bismarck crow is a species of crow found in the Bismarck Archipelago. It was considered by many authorities to be a subspecies of the Torresian crow, but is now treated as a distinct species. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  Heinroth, O 1903

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 51, no.1 p.69

Protonym:
  Corvus insularis

Type locality:
  Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104726#page/79/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  30485389F01258A5

Avibase ID:
  avibase-30485389

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/30485389


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916634

Geographic range:

  • Corvus insularis: Bismarck Archipelago
English:
Bismarck Crow
Catalan:
corb de les illes Bismarck
Danish:
Bismarckkrage
German:
Heinrothkrähe
Spanish:
Cuervo de las Bismarck
Spanish (Spain):
Cuervo de las Bismarck
Finnish:
bismarckinvaris
French:
Corneille des Bismarck
Croatian:
krivokljuna vrana
Japanese (romaji):
bisumarukugarasu
Japanese:
ビスマルクガラス
Lithuanian:
Bismarko varna
Dutch:
Bismarckkraai
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Grovnebbkråke
Norwegian:
Grovnebbkråke
Polish:
wrona krzywodzioba
Portuguese:
gralha-das-bismarck
Portuguese (Portugal):
gralha-das-bismarck
Russian:
Новобританская ворона
Slovak:
vrana ostrovná
Serbian:
Vrana iz arhipelaga Bizmark
Swedish:
bismarckkråka
Ukrainian:
Ворона дугодзьоба
Chinese:
俾斯麦鸦
Chinese (Traditional):
俾斯麥群島鴉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Torresian Crow (Bismarck) ( Corvus orru insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Torresian Crow (Bismarck) ( Corvus orru insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
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:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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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 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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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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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Bismarck Crow ( Corvus insularis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Corvus orru insularis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Corvus insularis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Corvus [orru or insularis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: corb de les illes Bismarck
Danish: Bismarckkrage
German: Heinrothkrähe
English: Bismarck Crow, Torresian Crow (Bismarck)
English, HBW: Bismarck Crow
English (IOC): Bismarck Crow
English (United States): Bismarck Crow
Spanish: Cuervo de las Bismarck
Spanish (Spain): Cuervo de las Bismarck
Spanish (HBW): Bismarck Crow
Estonian: melaneesia vares
Finnish: bismarckinvaris
French: Corbeau de Torres (Bismarck), Corbeau des Bismarck, Corneille des Bismarck
Croatian: krivokljuna vrana
Japanese (romaji): bisumarukugarasu
Japanese: ビスマルクガラス
Kirghiz: Бисмарк кузгуну
Scientific: Corvus insularis, Corvus orru insularis
Lithuanian: Bismarko varna
Dutch: Bismarckkraai
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grovnebbkråke
Norwegian: Grovnebbkråke, Grovnebbnebbkråke
Polish: wrona krzywodzioba
Portuguese: gralha-das-bismarck
Portuguese (Portugal): gralha-das-bismarck
Russian: Новобританская ворона
Slovak: vrana ostrovná
Serbian: Vrana iz arhipelaga Bizmark
Swedish: bismarckkråka
Turkish: Bismark kargası
Tatar: Бисмарк козгыны
Ukrainian: Ворона дугодзьоба
Chinese: 俾斯麦鸦
Chinese (Traditional): 俾斯麥群島鴉

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