About the Fan-tailed Raven
The fan-tailed raven is a passerine bird of the crow family native to Eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Corvus rhipidurus |
| Species Codes | fatrav1, FTRA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fan-tailed Raven belong to?
The Fan-tailed Raven (Corvus rhipidurus) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fan-tailed Raven?
The fan-tailed raven is a passerine bird of the crow family native to Eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula....
Where can I report a Fan-tailed Raven sighting?
You can log sightings of Fan-tailed Raven on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fatrav1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Crows, Jays, and Magpies 136 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
136
Species in Family
544
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