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A '''raven''' is one of several larger-bodied members of the [[genus]] ''[[Corvus (biology)|Corvus]]''. They have black plumage and large beaks. In Europe the word "raven" normally refers to the [[Common Raven]]. |
A '''raven''' is one of several larger-bodied members of the [[genus]] ''[[Corvus (biology)|Corvus]]''.The forest raven is found in a forest! They have black plumage and large beaks. In Europe the word "raven" normally refers to the [[Common Raven]]. |
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* ''[[Corvus moriorum]]'' – [[Chatham Raven]] |
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* ''[[Corvus antipodum]]'' – [[New Zealand Raven]] |
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[[File:Un nid de corbeau.JPG|thumb|Nest of Common Raven in tree]] |
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A raven is one of several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus.The forest raven is found in a forest! They have black plumage and large beaks. In Europe the word "raven" normally refers to the Common Raven.
Species are:
- Corvus albicollis – White-necked Raven
- Corvus corax – Common Raven
- Corvus coronoides – Australian Raven
- Corvus crassirostris – Thick-billed Raven
- Corvus cryptoleucus – Chihuahuan Raven
- Corvus mellori – Little Raven
- Corvus rhipidurus – Fan-tailed Raven
- Corvus ruficollis – Brown-necked Raven
- Corvus tasmanicus – Forest Raven
Extinct:
Smaller-bodied species in the genus Corvus include the crows, jackdaws, and the rook.
See also
External links
- Raven videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- North American ravens on eNature