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 LC    White-necked Raven* Id (Atlas):
    Corvus albicollis

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
White-necked Raven, African White-necked Raven, Cape Raven, White-naped Raven

Family
Corvidae (Crows And Jays)

Size
50 - 54 cm

First Described (Guide)
Latham, 1790

Habitat
Open, montane areas, small towns and villages.

Range (Guide)
Burundi, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania [United Republic of], Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Vagrant to Botswana.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Omnivouos. Insects, small reptiles. Also fruits, grains, peanuts, human food scraps.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (28)...)

 
White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis) [XC364779]
     by Frank Lambert from Chelinda camp area, Nyika NP, Rumphi, Northern Region, Malawi (call, flight call)

 
White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis) [XC720279]
     by Lynette Rudman from Zeekoegat mountain, Rouville, Free State, South Africa (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a species pair with Thick-billed Raven (Corvus crassirostris).


References
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Files:
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