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
Citation:
(Bonaparte, CLJL 1853)
Reference:
Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci.
Tome 37, 2ème semestre, N° 23 p.830, note
Protonym:
Cornix philippinus
Avibase ID:
AC7128AC84AC91E9
Avibase ID:
avibase-AC7128AC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AC7128AC
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 924224
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Large-billed Crow (philippinus) ( Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Large-billed Crow (philippinus) ( Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Philippines Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Philippine Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Philippine Crow ( Corvus philippinus) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Corvus macrorhynchos philippinus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Corvus [macrorhynchos or philippinus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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