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This category deals with the biology of birds in the family Corvidae. Corvids include:
- Crows (Genus Corvus)
- Ravens (Genus Corvus)
- Jays (Genera Platylophus, Gymnorhinus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Cyanolyca, Cyanocorax, Garrulus, and Perisoreus)
- Magpies (Genera Pica, Platysmurus, Cissa, Urocissa, and Cyanopica)
- Treepies (Genera Dendrocitta, Crypsirina, and Temnurus)
- Various Magpie-Jays, Bush-Crows, Ground-Jays, Nutcrackers, Choughs, Piapiacs, Jackdaws, and Rooks.
The typical corvid is an insectivore or omnivore, nesting in trees, and raising one clutch a year.
This genus includes crows, ravens, jackdaws, and the Rook.
This genus consists of the Blue Jay and the Stellar's Jay.
This genus includes some species of jay, commonly known as the tufted jays.
The Australian Magpie is the only species in this genus.
This genus includes the Gray Jay, Siberian Jay, and Sichuan Jay.
This genus consists of the Black-billed Magpie and the Yellow-billed Magpie.
This genus includes the fantails.
The Piopio is the only species in this genus.
This genus includes five species of magpies.
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