Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficollis)

Afghanistan (B) (NB), Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran [Islamic Republic of] (B), Iraq (B) (NB), Israel (B), Jordan (B) (NB), Kazakhstan (B), Kenya, Kuwait (B), Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Oman (B), Pakistan, Palestinian Authority Territories (B), Qatar, Saudi Arabia (B), Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan (B) (NB), United Arab Emirates (B), Uzbekistan (B) (NB), Western Sahara (B), Yemen (B).

Vagrant to Bahrain, Gambia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey.

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 (2011).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Invertebrates, grain, fish, carrion.

Voice
A harsh 'karr-karr-karr'. A 'kuerk-kuerk' uttered in flight.

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Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficollis) [XC152356]
by Lars Lachmann from Wadi El Gemal National Park, Red Sea Governate, Egypt (call)

Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficollis) [XC741233]
by Manuel Oudard from Hegra, AlUla, Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia (call)

Young
Fledge in about 37 - 38 days.

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Pied Crow (Corvus albus) and Somali Crow (Corvus edithae). Sometimes considered conspecific with Somali Crow (Corvus edithae).

References
See References.

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