Common Raven vs Piping Crow

Corvus corax 比較対象 Corvus typicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Raven Piping Crow
学名 Corvus corax Corvus typicus
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Corvidae Corvidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 63.0 cm (24.8 in)
翼開長 130.0 cm (51.2 in) 41.4 cm (16.3 in)
体重 1200.0 g (42.33 oz) 175.0 g (6.17 oz)
食性 Omnivorous and opportunistic — carrion, small animals, insects, eggs, grain, fruit, and human refuse. Among … --
一腹卵数 1-8 --
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Raven 63.0 cm
Piping Crow
翼開長
Common Raven 130.0 cm
Piping Crow 41.4 cm
体重
Common Raven 1200.0 g
Piping Crow 175.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Common Raven only

Piping Crow only

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Common Raven

Diverse habitats from Arctic tundra to deserts, mountains, forests, and coastlines. Avoids dense urban areas but thrives near human activity.

Song & Call Comparison

Common Raven

さえずり

Highly varied: deep resonant 'kraa-kraa-kraa', hollow 'tok-tok', liquid 'klonk', and wing-whooshing. Among the most intelligent corvid callers; uses calls contextually in groups.

Piping Crow

Geographic Range & Migration

Common Raven

Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed corvid.

Piping Crow

保全状況

Least Concern

Common Raven

Least Concern

Piping Crow

How to Tell Them Apart

Common Raven

羽毛

All black with a glossy purplish-blue iridescent sheen. Shaggy throat hackles, long wedge-shaped tail, and large robust build distinguish it from crows.

くちばし

Large, powerful, curved black bill

Piping Crow

About These Birds

Common Raven

ワタリガラス(Corvus corax)— 北半球に広く分布する最大のスズメ目の鳥。高い知性をもち、道具を使うことや問題解決能力が知られている。

Piping Crow

バンガイガラス(Corvus typicus)— スラウェシ沖のバンガイ諸島固有のガラス。黒い羽色と白い腹部が特徴。森林に生息する希少種。

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