About the Jamaican Crow
The Jamaican Crow (Corvus jamaicensis) 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 jamcro1 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 jamaicensis |
| Species Codes | jamcro1, JACR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jamaican Crow belong to?
The Jamaican Crow (Corvus jamaicensis) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jamaican Crow?
The Jamaican 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 Jamaican Crow sighting?
You can log sightings of Jamaican Crow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jamcro1, or on iNaturalist.