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Species record

Northwestern Crow

Corvus caurinus

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Primary Traits

Family-
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNearctic
HabitatCoastal
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

384.3 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,700 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Corvus caurinus

English name

Northwestern Crow

Order

Passeriformes

Family

No data

Genus

Corvus

Species

caurinus

Data source

CAJ, BOTW, D07

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Latitudinal zone

Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

315 g

Maximum female mass

421 g

Minimum male mass

315 g

Maximum male mass

486 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

384.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,700 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,700 m

Typical elevation

850 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Coastal

Habitat breadth

5

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

6

Diet specialization index

0.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Colonial

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

Cooperative breeder

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Ground, Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

4

Maximum clutch size

5

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

17 d

Maximum incubation period

20 d

Minimum fledging period

32 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

4.5

Average fledging period

32 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary