Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Passeriformes > Family: Corvidae > Genus: Corvus > Species: Corvus corone > See subspecies

Scientific name	Source
Corvus corone corone Linnaeus, 1758	Cramp, S. & Perrins, C.M. (1994)
Corvus corone cornix Linnaeus, 1758	Cramp, S. & Perrins, C.M. (1994)

Carrion Crow - Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758

Saxifraga-Jan van der Straaten

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe	Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status	Secure
Protected by	EU Birds Directive and 1 other international agreement

Distribution

Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category

Not Evaluated	Near Threatened	Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable	Vulnerable	Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient	Endangered	Extinct
Least Concern	Critically Endangered

Sources:

Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive

Secure

Near Threatened, declining or depleted

Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)

Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Legal status

Legal text	Annex	More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive)	Annex II: Species that may be hunted under national legislation in the geographical sea and land area where this Directive applies (Part A), or only in the Member States in respect of which they are indicated (Part B)	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
EU Regulation 1143/2014 on Invasive Alien Species (The IAS Regulation)	List of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern, second update	https://ec.europa.eu/environ...en/list/index_en.htm
	List of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern, third update

Common names and synonyms

Common Name	Language	Reference
Aaskrähe	German	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Carrion Crow	English	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Cornacchia	Italian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Corneille noire	French	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Corneja	Spanish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Gralha-preta	Portuguese	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kormos varjú	Hungarian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kraai	Dutch	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kråka	Swedish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Varis	Finnish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Vrána obecná	Czech	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Wrona	Polish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.

Synonym	Author
Corvus corone
Corvus corone

Other resources

CoL (accepted name)	Catalogue of Life
EURing code:15670	European bird-ringing
EoL	Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name)	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted)	Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia	Wikipedia
WoRMS	World Register of Marine Species