Bismarck crow

Bismarck crow
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Genus:	Corvus
Species:	C. insularis
Binomial name
Corvus insularis Heinroth, 1903
Synonyms
Corvus orru insularis

The Bismarck crow (Corvus insularis) is a species of crow found in the Bismarck Archipelago. It was considered by many authorities to be a subspecies of the Torresian crow (C. orru), but is now treated as a distinct species. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. BirdLife International (2017). "Corvus insularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T103727573A112293189. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103727573A112293189.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. Dutson, G.; Gregory, P.; Boles, W. (2011). "Bismarck Crow Corvus (orru) insularis warrants species status". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 131 (3): 204–206.
3. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Crows, mudnesters & birds-of-paradise". World Bird List Version 6.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 January 2016.