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House Crow

Crows, Drongos, Orioles & Shrikes

Photo: Vihansith Kulatunga · CC BY-SA 4.0

Corvus splendens

Basic stats

Range

Southern Asia; spread widely by shipping

Size

About 40cm

The house crow, also called the Indian, grey-necked, Ceylon or Colombo crow, is a common crow of Asian origin that has reached many parts of the world by ship. It is about 40 cm long, between a jackdaw and a carrion crow in size but slimmer. The forehead, crown, throat and upper breast are glossy black, the neck and breast lighter grey-brown, and the wings, tail and legs black (Wikipedia, general species account).

Quick answers

Where is the House Crow found?
Southern Asia; spread widely by shipping
How big is the House Crow?
About 40cm
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