carrion crow

English

carrion crow (Corvus corone)

Etymology

From its habit of feeding on carrion.

Noun

carrion crow (plural carrion crows)

The common European black crow Corvus corone.
The American black vulture Coragyps atratus.

Translations

Corvus corone

Ainu: シㇼパㇱクㇽ (sirpaskur)
Basque: belabeltz
Catalan: cornella negra f
Dutch: zwarte kraai
Faroese: kráka f, (Corvus corone corone): hjaltakráka f
Finnish: nokivaris
French: corneille noire (fr) f
Galician: choia f, chorva f, cornella f

German: Rabenkrähe (de) f
Greek: κουρούνα (el) f (kouroúna)
Irish: caróg dhubh f
Italian: cornacchia (it) f
Spanish: corneja f
Venetian: cornàcia f
Volapük: krov (vo)
Welsh: brân dyddyn f

Coragyps atratus

Finnish: mustakondori (fi)
German: Rabengeier m

Italian: urubù dalla testa nera

References

Carrion Crow on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Corvus corone on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Corvus corone on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Black Vulture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coragyps atratus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Coragyps atratus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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