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    (c) arbyreed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Tim Healy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Sam Koski Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Tom Benson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    (c) Cameron Eckert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Анастасия Родина, all rights reserved

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Common Raven

Corvus corax

Worldwide
196,778 observations
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Birds
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About

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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