Crows & Jays in Nepal
Our list for Nepal has 5 crows & jays recorded regularly there: 2 residents and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Nepal in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
Red-billed Blue MagpieUrocissa erythrorynchaResidentCommon65–68 cmRecorded all year
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxPassage migrantUncommon39–43 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusPassage migrantUncommon36–39 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentUncommon32–35 cmRecorded all year
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantUncommon54–67 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Eurasian Jay 32–35 cm
- Alpine Chough 36–39 cm
- Red-billed Chough 39–43 cm
- Common Raven 54–67 cm
- Red-billed Blue Magpie 65–68 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made