Carrion crow / Rabenkrähe (Corvus corone)
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Rabenkrähe bei der Pferderennbahn, Fehraltorf. 2025-04-01 11:36:14 Fehraltorf
Observations
First documented observation: 2020-04-22 at the Luppmen. Most recent observation: 2026-04-30 in Flachsee am Reuss.Description
Classification: Genus Crows (Corvus); Family Corvidae (Corvidae)General:
The carrion crow (Corvus corone) is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae and the genus Corvus which is native to western Europe and the eastern Palearctic.
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Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast
Vocalization:
Probably impossible to tell from Hooded Crow by sound with certainty, but tends to sound harder, and more mean. [Link]
Seasonal behavior
Year-round bird Breeding: 03-12 - 06-20
More details at Vogelwarte.ch
Other Details
Physical details
Physical details: length=45-47 cm, wingspan=93-104 cm, weight=370-650 gHabitats: Agricultural
Similar species
Song or calls similar to: Jackdaw.Vocalisation
Song: No details but a Xeno-Canto recording. Song attributes: Frequency:Goldammer Gesang plus Rabenkrähe Rufe, weitere Rufe TBI. Greater Fehraltorf 2024-07-17 14:31:02 Singers: Yellowhammer, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2024-07-17 14:31:02
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Greater Fehraltorf (song)
1: Graak!
XC1036835 - Carrion Crow - Corvus corone call.
XC1036835 - Carrion Crow - Corvus corone call. ♫ Source: XENOCANTO XC1036835 - Carrion Crow - Corvus corone call.mp3 (call)
2: No details but a Xeno-Canto recording. - but really OWN_VIA_ZOOM
Aaskrähe at 0, Zilpzalp at 2, Trommeln at 10, Amsel, Zaunkönig at 17, evtl 10, 5-note Taube at 32.
Aaskrähe at 0, Zilpzalp at 2, Trommeln at 10, Amsel, Zaunkönig at 17, evtl 10, 5-note Taube at 32. Staldenweiher 2024-03-22 06:28:12 Callers: Carrion crow, Common chiffchaff🐦, Common blackbird🐦, Eurasian wren🐦
♫ 2024-03-22 06:28:12
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Staldenweiher (drumming)Call attributes: Call melody: non-musical, slow, Frequency: low (1-3 KHz), Special sounds: cawing.
Media
Rabenkrähe im Flug auf dem Weg zu den Honig-bienen. 2025-11-11 15:51:45 Switzerland
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Rabenkrähe im Sonnenlicht. 2025-11-11 15:51:12 Switzerland
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Rabenkrähe ruft bei der Pferderennbahn, Fehraltorf. 2025-04-01 11:36:16 Fehraltorf
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Zwei von drei jungen Rabenkrähen in Wallisellen. 2024-06-30 17:14:17 Wallisellen
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Herziger Rabenkrähe. 2024-05-22 18:51:41 Fanel/Chablais de Cudrefin und La Sauge
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Rabenkrähe. 2024-05-20 08:19:10 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake)
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Singdrossel, Buchfink, Rotkehlchen, Eichelhäher, Rabenkrähe, bei 39s und 53s Specht - evtl Grünspecht. Wildert 2026-02-28 08:46:20 Singers: Song thrush, Common chaffinch🐦, European robin🐦, Eurasian jay🐦, Carrion crow🐦, Eurasian green woodpecker🐦
♫ 2026-02-28 08:46:20
Source: Zoom H2n Wildert (song?)Birdnet 580 not interested in the crow - Carrion crow. Hungerseeli 2020-06-03 09:44:58 ♫ 2020-06-03 09:44:58 Source: BirdNet 20200603_094458 birdnet 580 not interested in the crow - Carrion crow.mp3 Hungerseeli (song?)
Birdweather-Carrion Crow. Greater Fehraltorf 2024-10-31 16:14:52 ♫ 2024-10-31 16:14:52 Source: BIRDWEATHER 20241031_161452-Birdweather-Carrion_Crow.mp3 Greater Fehraltorf (song?)
Gartenbaumläufer der Gartenweg (ist kurz), plus rabenkrähe, rotmilan bein Staldenweiher. Staldenweiher 2023-02-21 10:46:58 Melody: mlLh Singers: Short-toed treecreeper, Carrion crow🐦, Red kite🐦
♫ 2023-02-21 10:46:58 Staldenweiher (song)
Birdnet 1037 a murder of crows 4-20 Oberreitenbachholzweg - Carrion crow - Fehraltorf. Fehraltorf 2020-10-22 16:03:56 ♫ 2020-10-22 16:03:56 Source: BirdNet 20201022_160356 birdnet 1037 a murder of crows 4-20 Oberreitenbachholzweg - Carrion crow - Fehraltorf.mp3 Fehraltorf (song?)
Singdrossel wiederholt sich 2-4 mal, im HIntergrund Rabenkrähen. Staldenweiher 2026-02-26 08:21:06 Singers: Song thrush, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2026-02-26 08:21:06
Source: Zoom H2n Staldenweiher (song?)Sperling, Amsel-Gesang, Rabenkrähe-Ruf. Greater Fehraltorf 2024-06-16 07:57:48 Singers: Common blackbird, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2024-06-16 07:57:48
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Greater Fehraltorf (song)Singdrossel, Rabenkrähe und sonst interessantes TBI, vielleicht Buchfink. Gsangweg 2026-03-07 07:54:40 Singers: Song thrush, Carrion crow🐦, Common chaffinch🐦
♫ 2026-03-07 07:54:40
Source: Zoom H2n Gsangweg (song?)Bolle di Magadino - Drosselrohrsänger, Mönchsgrasmücke, Kohlmeise, Blaumeise, Rabenkrähe, Frösche, ab 2-30 Sägegeräusche. Bolle di Magadino 2023-06-19 07:07:05 Singers: Great reed warbler, Black cap warbler🐦, Great tit🐦, Eurasian blue tit🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2023-06-19 07:07:05
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Bolle di Magadino (song?)MerlinSoundId European serin on my morning walk in Stromboli, also a crow, presumably carrion crow. Stromboli 2025-06-08 07:57:00 Singers: European serin, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2025-06-08 07:57:00 Stromboli (song?)
Amsel, rabenkrähe, eventuell sommergoldhähnchen. Luppmen 2020-07-01 07:29:27 Singers: Common blackbird, Carrion crow🐦, Common firecrest🐦
♫ 2020-07-01 07:29:27 Luppmen (song?)
TBI, eventuell Mönchsgrasmücke, sonst was, im Hintergrund Rabenkrähen. Switzerland 2025-04-03 08:57:12 Singers: Black cap warbler, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2025-04-03 08:57:12
Source: Zoom H2n Switzerland (song?)Elster, Rabenkrähe bei Staldenweiher. Staldenweiher 2023-02-16 11:23:00 Singers: Eurasian magpie, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2023-02-16 11:23:00 Staldenweiher (song?)
Yellowhammer, carrion crow, red kite - I didn't see the yellowhammer, but a group of little birds flew off, so I hope it was among them. Switzerland 2025-01-10 14:39:00 Singers: Yellowhammer, Carrion crow🐦, Red kite🐦
♫ 2025-01-10 14:39:00 Switzerland (song?)
XC1039715 - Carrion Crow - Corvus corone corone. ♫ Source: XENOCANTO XC1039715 - Carrion Crow - Corvus corone corone.mp3 (song?)
Dawn chorus at an echoing distance looking towards Binario 3 45 minutes before dawn - european blackbird, great tit, blue tit, carrion crow, occasional robin. Switzerland 2025-04-20 05:45:02 Singers: Great tit, Carrion crow🐦, American robin🐦
♫ 2025-04-20 05:45:02
Source: Zoom H2n Switzerland (song?)Am lautesten Gesang von Singdrossel, Rufe von Rabenkrähe, im Hintergrund Rotkehlchen. Staldenweiher 2026-02-26 08:42:44 Singers: Song thrush, Carrion crow🐦, European robin🐦
♫ 2026-02-26 08:42:44
Source: Zoom H2n Staldenweiher (song)20240604 095008- Gartengrasmücke, plus Rabenkrähe im Hintergrund. Greater Fehraltorf 2024-06-04 09:50:08 Singers: Garden warbler, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2024-06-04 09:50:08 Merlin suggested additional birds: Amsel, Gartengrasmücke, Zilpzalp, Buchfink, Blaumeise, Mönchsgrasmücke, Teichrohrsänger.
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Greater Fehraltorf (song?)Dawn chorus an der Luppen - Amsel 2m06, Mönchsgrasmücke 4m, 8+m, Kohlmeise, Hausrotschwanz, Aaskrähe. Luppmen 2024-05-15 05:27:28 Melody: m Singers: Common blackbird, Black cap warbler🐦, Great tit🐦, Black redstart🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2024-05-15 05:27:28
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Luppmen (song)Tannenmeise , Buntspecht, Aaskrähe, Kohlmeise, weiter weg ein Amsel. 2023-02-23 17:17:08 Melody: lmh Singers: Coal tit, Great spotted woodpecker🐦, Carrion crow🐦, Great tit🐦, Common blackbird🐦
♫ 2023-02-23 17:17:08
Source: Zoom H6/H2n (song)Birdnet 1195 great tit, mallard and carrion crow - Mallard - Pfaeffikon. Pfaeffikon 2021-02-15 09:11:22 Singers: Great tit, Mallard🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2021-02-15 09:11:22 Source: BirdNet 20210215_091122 birdnet 1195 great tit, mallard and carrion crow - Mallard - Pfaeffikon.mp3 Pfaeffikon (song?)
Konzert mit Grünfink, Blaumeise, im Hintergrund Rabenkrähe in Zelgli, Fehraltorf. Fehraltorf 2025-03-17 12:19:02 Singers: European greenfinch, Eurasian blue tit🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2025-03-17 12:19:02
Source: Zoom H2n Fehraltorf (song?)Noch ein Singdrossel und eine Aaskrähe am Oberere Buchholzweg. Fehraltorf 2023-02-22 18:26:52 Singers: Song thrush, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2023-02-22 18:26:52
Source: Zoom H6/H2n Fehraltorf (song?)Fieldfare - wahrscheinlich der 1-noter ruf um 8K, im Hintergrund Amsel und später eine Rabenkrähe, Wildertweiher. Wildert Weiher 2024-12-18 13:20:00 Callers: Fieldfare, Common blackbird🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2024-12-18 13:20:00 Wildert Weiher (call)
Elster, Rabenkrähe. Fehraltorf 2023-02-21 11:24:00 Singers: Eurasian magpie, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2023-02-21 11:24:00 Fehraltorf (song?)
Singdrossel, Rabenkrähe, ab 47s Stockente, evt. Eichelhäher, und mehr. Wildert 2026-02-28 08:51:28 Singers: Song thrush, Carrion crow🐦, Mallard🐦, Eurasian jay🐦
♫ 2026-02-28 08:51:28
Source: Zoom H2n Wildert (song?)Birdnet 950 nice recording - Carrion crow - Auslikon. Auslikon 2020-09-30 15:08:34 ♫ 2020-09-30 15:08:34 Source: BirdNet 20200930_150834 birdnet 950 nice recording - Carrion crow - Auslikon.mp3 Auslikon (song?)
Am lautesten Kohlmeise Gesang, Buchfink Gesang im Hintergrund, am Schluss Rabenkrähe. Staldenweiher 2026-02-26 08:11:14 Singers: Great tit, Common chaffinch🐦, Carrion crow🐦
♫ 2026-02-26 08:11:14
Source: Zoom H2n Staldenweiher (song)Additional Images
The crowd hanging out at the one island by La Sauge - mute swans, a carrion crow, cormorants, yellow-legged gulls, and two Eurasian curlews at the left. 2025-04-21 14:04:37 Fanel/Chablais de Cudrefin und La Sauge
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Rabenkrähe flüchtet vor mir. 2025-03-06 12:36:37 Wetzikon
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Rabenkrähen im Flug. 2024-09-09 08:29:29 Wald Fehraltorf
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Aaskrähe. 2022-07-28 11:46:46 Wetzikon
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Two of a kind - Aaskraehe. 2022-06-22 16:23:08 Wauwilermoos
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Rabenkrähe bedroht Fuchs bei wauwilermoos. 2022-06-22 14:55:56 Wauwilermoos
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