| Slender-billed crow | |
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| Near Tomohon, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Corvus |
| Species: | C. enca
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| Binomial name | |
| Corvus enca (
Horsfield, 1821)
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The slender-billed crow (Corvus enca) is a Passerine bird of the family Corvidae, in the genus Corvus. The violet crow has been found to be distinct genetically and separated as Corvus violaceus. [2] The small crow has been split as Corvus samarensis and the Palawan crow has also been split as Corvus pusillus. [3]
Habitat and Diet
It is found throughout Maritime Southeast Asia ( Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines) and Peninsular Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It eats fish and shrimp. [4]
References
- ^ BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Corvus enca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103727499A118785292. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103727499A118785292.en. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ Jønsson, Knud A.; Fabre, Pierre-Henri; Irestedt, Martin (2012). "Brains, tools, innovation and biogeography in crows and ravens". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 12: 72. Bibcode: 2012BMCEE..12...72J. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-72. PMC 3480872. PMID 22642364.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-29.
- ^ EDDY, SYAIFUL; MUTIARA, DIAN; MEDISWATI, ROSWITHA YEMIMA TIUR; RAHMAN, RAMA GIVATI; MILANTARA, NORIL; BASYUNI, MOHAMMAD (2021-11-18). "Short communication: Diversity of bird species in Air Telang Protected Forest, South Sumatra, Indonesia". Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity. 22 (12). doi: 10.13057/biodiv/d221206. ISSN 2085-4722.
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