Warbla · Library
Carrion crow
Corvus corone · Family Corvidae
Corvus corone
Family Corvidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Corvidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 5,735,433
- Countries and territories with records
- 88

About this species
This species has 5,735,433 occurrence records from 88 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United Kingdom (25.5%), France (20.6%), the Netherlands (17.3%), Germany (11.1%) and Spain (7%); together they account for 81.5% of the total. In the United Kingdom, this species accounts for 2.3% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Corvus corone combines the genus name Corvus with the species epithet corone. The Warbla app catalog lists 44 species of the genus Corvus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Corvus brachyrhynchos, Corvus corax and Corvus cornix.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 132 species of the family Corvidae. This species ranks 5th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Corvus brachyrhynchos. Its record count is 6.3 times the family average (908,707). The family Corvidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.