About the Jamaican Crow
The Jamaican crow is a comparatively small corvid. It shares several key morphological features with two other West Indian species, the Cuban crow and the white-necked crow of Hispaniola, which are very closely related to it.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Corvus jamaicensis |
| Species Codes | jamcro1, JACR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jamaican Crow belong to?
The Jamaican Crow (Corvus jamaicensis) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Jamaican Crow?
The Jamaican Crow is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Jamaican Crow?
The Jamaican crow is a comparatively small corvid. It shares several key morphological features with two other West Indian species, the Cuban crow and the white-necked crow of Hispaniola, which are very closely related to it....
Where can I report a Jamaican Crow sighting?
You can log sightings of Jamaican Crow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jamcro1, or on iNaturalist.
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