Corvoidea is a superfamily of birds in the order of

Passeriformes A passerine () is any bird of the order Passeriformes (; from Latin 'sparrow' and '-shaped') which includes more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, passerines generally have an anisodactyl arrangement of their ...

Systematics

Corvoidea contains the following families: *

Vireonidae The vireos make up a family (biology), family, Vireonidae, of small to medium-sized passerine birds found in the New World (Canada to Argentina, including Bermuda and the West Indies) and Southeast Asia. The family contains 62 species and is d ...

– vireos * Rhipiduridae – fantails * Dicruridae – drongos * Monarchidae – monarch flycatchers * Ifritidae – blue-capped ifrit * Paradisaeidae – birds-of-paradise * Corcoracidae – white-winged chough and apostlebird * Melampittidae – melampittas * Laniidae – shrikes * Platylophidae - jayshrike *

Corvidae Corvidae is a Cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan Family (biology), family of Songbird, oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, Rook (bird), rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and Nutcracker (bird), nutcrackers ...

– crows, ravens, and jays

References

Passeri Bird superfamilies Extant Eocene first appearances {{Corvoidea-stub