white-winged chough

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The white-winged chough is a social, crow-like Australian bird known for its glossy black plumage with distinctive white wing patches and cooperative group behavior.

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instanceOf bird
species
binomialName Corcorax melanorhamphos NERFINISHED
bodyLength about 40–47 cm
breedingSystem cooperative
class Aves NERFINISHED
clutchSize 3–5 eggs
commonName white-winged chough
conservationStatus Least Concern
cooperativeBehavior group chick-rearing
cooperativeBehavior group nest-building
describedBy Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot NERFINISHED
describedInYear 1817
diet invertebrates
seeds
tubers
endemicTo Australia NERFINISHED
family Corcoracidae NERFINISHED
familyMemberOf Corcoracidae NERFINISHED
foragingBehavior ground foraging
foundInRegion eastern Australia NERFINISHED
south-eastern Australia
genus Corcorax NERFINISHED
groupSize 4–20 individuals
hasBillColor black bill
hasBodyShape crow-like
hasColor black plumage
white wing patches
hasEyeColor red eye
kingdom Animalia
movementPattern mostly sedentary
nativeTo Australia
nestSite tree branch
nestType mud nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
plumageFeature white primary feathers visible in flight
resembles crows
socialBehavior cooperative breeding
highly social
tailLength long tail
taxonRank species
typicalHabitat farmland with scattered trees
open forest
woodland
vocalization loud calls

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Corcoracidae hasCommonNameForSpecies white-winged chough