Fish crow: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Fish crow Corvus ossifragus Least concern

Where the Fish crow lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 3,450,043 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See crows, jays & magpies on the world map

Scientific name	Corvus ossifragus
Group	Crows, jays & magpies
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	North America
Mass	14.1 g (birth weight); 300 g (male organism, adult weight); 270 g (female organism, adult weight)
Class	Bird
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Corvidae

Where does the Fish crow live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Fish crow in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

How big is a Fish crow?

Wikidata records the following for the Fish crow: mass 14.1 g (birth weight); 300 g (male organism, adult weight); 270 g (female organism, adult weight).

Is the Fish crow endangered?

The Fish crow’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Fish crow?

The Fish crow (Corvus ossifragus) is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae, genus Corvus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Fish crow

The fish crow (Corvus ossifragus) is a species of crow associated with wetland habitats in the eastern and southeastern United States.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Fish crow (revision 1371085676), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1420315 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).