About the Collared Crow
The Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) is a species of bird in the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 136 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code colcro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Corvus torquatus |
| Species Codes | colcro1, COCR |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Collared Crow belong to?
The Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Collared Crow?
The Collared Crow is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Collared Crow?
The Collared Crow is a member of the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Collared Crow sighting?
You can log sightings of Collared Crow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colcro1, or on iNaturalist.
