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Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Corvidae ›Genus: Coloeus

About

The western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula), also known as the Eurasian jackdaw, European jackdaw, or simply jackdaw, is a passerine bird in the crow family. Found across Europe, western Asia and North Africa, it is mostly resident, although northern and eastern populations migrate south in winter. Four subspecies are recognised, which mainly differ in the colouration of the plumage on the head and nape. Linnaeus first described it formally, giving it the name Corvus monedula. The common...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Jackdaw?
The scientific name of Eurasian Jackdaw is Coloeus monedula.
What kingdom does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the family Corvidae.
What genus does Eurasian Jackdaw belong to?
Eurasian Jackdaw belongs to the genus Coloeus.