Large-billed crow
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Male and female large-billed crows have the same coloring.
THE REAL WORLD
The real Large-billed crow
- Scientific name
- Corvus macrorhynchos
- Japanese name
- ハシブトガラス
- Group
- Birds
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Corvidae
- Genus
- Corvus
It is glossy black all over. Compared with the carrion crow, its bill is thicker and its forehead bulges out.
It usually calls with a clear 'kaa, kaa'. It eats many kinds of food, including insects, fruits and nuts, and dead animals.
How the Large-billed crow lives
They sometimes make rough-sounding calls.
国土交通省 山国川河川事務所Basic data
- Size
- Total length: 56 cmWingspan: 105 cm日本野鳥の会 BIRD FAN
- Diet
- Insects, fruit, animal carcasses and other foods国土交通省 山国川河川事務所
- Range
- Asia日本野鳥の会 BIRD FAN
Where the Large-billed crow has been recorded
Records: GBIF.org (CC0 and CC BY 4.0 records, retrieved 2026-11-07). Map: Natural EarthSee the records on GBIF
Watch wild animals from a distance. Do not touch or feed them, and take care of the places where they live.
Names around the world
- 日本語
- ハシブトガラス
- 简体中文
- 大嘴乌鸦
- 繁體中文
- 大嘴烏鴉
- 한국어
- 큰부리까마귀
- Español
- Cuervo picudo
- Français
- Corbeau à gros bec
- Deutsch
- Dickschnabelkrähe
- Português (Brasil)
- Corvo-bicudo
- Italiano
- Corvo beccogrosso
- العربية
- غراب الأدغال
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Gagak kampung
- Русский
- Большеклювая ворона
- Türkçe
- Kalın gagalı karga
- ไทย
- อีกา
- বাংলা
- দাঁড় কাক
Names come from Wikidata and iNaturalist records. Where a language has no recorded name, we use the scientific name.
Sources and how we check
- 日本野鳥の会 BIRD FAN — ハシブトガラスChecked: 2026-11-03
- 国土交通省 山国川河川事務所 — 山国川の鳥図鑑 ハシブトガラスChecked: 2026-11-03
We check each fact against its source. The illustrations simplify how the real animal looks.
The classification (class, order, family, genus) follows Wikidata records, checked against GBIF. Classifications can change as research goes on.
The basic data are the values given in each source. They vary with how the animal is measured, whether it is male or female, and whether it lives in the wild or in captivity.
This page was translated from the original Japanese with the help of AI.
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