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  • Catalan
    • Corb
  • Spanish
    • Cuervo común
  • English
    • Northern Raven
    • Common Raven
  • Scientific names
    • Corvus corax
  • French
    • grand corbeau

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Recent observations

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sea-kangaroo

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Jun 15, 2013 07:00 PM PDT

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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biosam

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Jun 2, 2013

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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gyrrlfalcon

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Jun 12, 2013

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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nhmordenana

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Jun 11, 2013 07:37 PM PDT

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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nhmordenana

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Jun 11, 2013 05:53 PM PDT

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vickichiang

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the past

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(Somewhere...)

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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finatic

Date

Jun 4, 2013 11:23 AM PDT

Description

San Diego County, California, US

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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natureeager

Date

Jun 4, 2013 04:48 PM PDT

Description

Two; flying in tandem.

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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nhmordenana

Date

Jun 4, 2013 09:33 AM PDT

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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primalux

Date

Apr 21, 2013 05:28 PM PDT

Description

There was a nest at our campsite, so the adults were very interested in us.

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hikingtony

Date

May 30, 2013

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No photos

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Common Raven Corvus corax

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kueda

Date

Jun 2, 2013 03:15 PM PDT
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Description from Wikipedia

The Common Raven (Corvus corax), also known as the Northern Raven, is a large, all-black passerine bird. Found across the northern hemisphere, it is the most widely distributed of all corvids. There are at least eight subspecies with little variation in appearance— although recent research has demonstrated significant genetic differences among populations from various regions. It is one of the two largest corvids, alongside the Thick-billed Raven, and is possibly the heaviest passerine bird; at maturity,...

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Conservation Summary

Source: BirdLife International (2011) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 31/07/2011.