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Corvus splendens · Family Corvidae

Corvus splendens

Family Corvidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Corvidae
GBIF occurrence records
1,505,039
Countries and territories with records
64
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About this species

This species has 1,505,039 occurrence records from 64 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (82.5%), Sri Lanka (3.1%), Singapore (2.3%), Nepal (2.2%) and the United Arab Emirates (1.9%); together they account for 92.2% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 2% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Corvus splendens combines the genus name Corvus with the species epithet splendens. 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 corone.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 132 species of the family Corvidae. This species ranks 15th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Corvus brachyrhynchos. Its record count is 1.7 times the family average (908,707). The family Corvidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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