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This category deals with the biology of birds in the family Corvidae. Corvids include:

• Crows (Genus Corvus)
• Ravens (Genus Corvus)
• Jays (Genera Platylophus, Gymnorhinus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Cyanolyca, Cyanocorax, Garrulus, and Perisoreus)
• Magpies (Genera Pica, Platysmurus, Cissa, Urocissa, and Cyanopica)
• Treepies (Genera Dendrocitta, Crypsirina, and Temnurus)
• Various Magpie-Jays, Bush-Crows, Ground-Jays, Nutcrackers, Choughs, Piapiacs, Jackdaws, and Rooks.

The typical corvid is an insectivore or omnivore, nesting in trees, and raising one clutch a year. Aphelocoma Calocitta Cissa Corvus Crypsirina Cyanocitta Cyanocorax Cyanolyca Cyanopica Dendrocitta Garrulus Gymnorhinus Nucifraga Perisoreus Pica Platylophus Platysmurus Podoces Pseudopodoces Ptilostomus Pyrrhocorax Temnurus Urocissa Zavattariornis -->

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Corvus (18) Cyanocitta (8) Cyanocorax (8)

Gymnorhina (3) Perisoreus (6) Pica (5)

Rhipidura (1) Turnagra (2) Urocissa (1)

Links:

Corvidae Calls Sound files and description of the calls of the birds in the Corvidae family. www.shades-of-night.com/aviary/sounds/sounds.html

The Aviary Facts, fiction, images, spirituality, and links of the Corvidae family. www.shades-of-night.com/aviary