Sulawesi Crow
NameSulawesi Crow
Common NameSulawesi Crow
Scientific NameCorvus typicus
FamilyCorvidae
Wingspan (cm)75
Length (cm)37.5
Weight (g)300
Plumage DetailsThe plumage is entirely glossy black, including the bill, legs, and eyes. There are no distinguishing marks or patterns.
Vocalization / CallVocalizations consist of a series of harsh, nasal 'caw' notes, which are often described as higher-pitched and less guttural than those of many other crow species.
Primary Dietomnivore
Primary Habitatsforest
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeEndemic to the island of Sulawesi and some adjacent smaller islands within Indonesia.
Identifying FeaturesEntirely glossy black plumage, Medium size for a crow, Relatively slender bill, Endemic to Sulawesi
Description
The Sulawesi Crow is a medium-sized, entirely black crow endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is characterized by its glossy black plumage and a relatively slender bill. This species typically forages in pairs or small groups within forest environments.
