Long-billed Crow (Corvus validus)

Other Names (World)
Long-billed Crow, Moluccan Crow

Family
Corvidae (Crows And Jays)

Size
49 cm

First Described (Guide)
Bonaparte, 1851

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia.

Morotai, Halmahera, Kayoa, Kasiruta, Bacan and Obi, in northern Moluccas.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status NT
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A soft barking 'ukk-ukk', less harsh than other crows.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (21)...)

Long-billed Crow (Corvus validus) [XC195364]
by id from Jalan Logging Besar, East Morotai, Morotai Island, North Maluku, Indonesia (call)

Long-billed Crow (Corvus validus) [XC151701]
by Frank Lambert from Weda, Central Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Affinities uncertain. It has been considered to be part of the "Slender-billed Crow (Corvus enca) complex", but its pale eyes suggest an affinity with Australian group of crows.

References
See References.

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