Crows
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Corvidae
The Corvidae family includes crows, ravens, jays, choughs, magpies, treepies, nutcrackers, and ground jays. Corvids are above average in size for the bird order Passeriformes. Some of the larger species show high levels of learning behavior. There are 120 species worldwide, one of which occurs in Madagascar.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pied Crow | Corvus albus | Common resident, LC |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Madagascar
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