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 LC    Fan-tailed Raven* Id (Atlas):
    Corvus rhipidurus

Description (10)
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Family
Corvidae (Crows And Jays)

Size
47 cm

First Described (Guide)
Hartert, 1918

Range (Guide)
Central African Republic (B), Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Israel (B), Jordan (B) (NB), Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria (B), Oman (B), Saudi Arabia (B), Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic (B), Uganda, Yemen (B).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (42)...)

 
Fan-tailed Raven (Corvus rhipidurus) [XC772002]
     by S\u0142awomir Karpicki-Ignatowski from West Lake Baringo. Bartum (near Upper Kaptelit), Kabartonjo, Baringo County, Kenya (call)

 
Fan-tailed Raven (Corvus rhipidurus) [XC815092]
     by Herman van Oosten from At-Tafilah, Tafiela Qasabah District, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan (call, flight call)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • rhipidurus Hartert, 1918   -  Eastern Mali (Adrar des Ipras and Homberi), north-western Niger (Aïr Massif and Zinder), Chad (Tibesti and Kapka Mts and elsewhere), north-eastern Central African Republic, highlands of Sudan (including Gebel Elba, on Egyptian border), most of Ethiopia and east to Eritrea, Djibouti and western Somalia, and eastern Uganda and northern and western Kenya.
  • stanleyi Roselaar, 1993   -  Eastern Israel, Palestine and western Jordan, mountains of western and central Arabia (Hejaz and Asir Mts, Tuwaiq escarpment, Gebel Aja and Babel Sama) east into extreme western Oman.



References
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Files:
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