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Common Raven

Corvus corax

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Diet

Omnivore

Lifespan

15 years

Length

60 cm

Weight

1.2 kg

Population

16.0M

Trend

↑ Increasing

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가장 지능이 높은 조류 중 하나인 큰까마귀(Corvus corax)는 도구 사용, 계획 수립, 기만 행동을 포함해 대형 유인원에 필적하는 문제 해결 능력을 보인다. 북극 툰드라에서 사막까지 북반구 전역에 분포하며 적응력이 강한 잡식성이다. 복잡한 사회 위계를 형성하고 협동 먹이 탐색에 참여하며 놀이 행동도 관찰된다. 높은 지능과 검은 깃털로 인해 많은 문화권 신화에 등장한다.

Fun Facts

✨ Ravens can imitate human speech.
✨ They have been observed sledding down snowy roofs for fun.
✨ They can remember human faces.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

🌲 Forest 🏗️ Artificial - Terrestrial 🪨 Rocky Areas

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Diet & Behavior

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Omnivore

Common Raven is classified as omnivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🍽️ Omnivore

Plant ~60% Animal ~40%

Full Taxonomy

Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)

Genus

Corvus (Crows & Ravens)

Species

Corvus corax (Common Raven)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ワタリガラス

Chinese 渡鴉

Spanish Cuervo común

French Grand corbeau

German Kolkrabe

Portuguese corvo

Russian Ворон

Similar Species in Corvus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Raven?

The scientific name of Common Raven is Corvus corax. It belongs to the genus Corvus.

Where does Common Raven live?

Common Raven is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States.

What family does Common Raven belong to?

Common Raven (Corvus corax) belongs to the genus Corvus, which is part of the taxonomic family Corvidae.

What does Common Raven eat?

Common Raven is omnivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.

How long does Common Raven live?

Common Raven has an average lifespan of approximately 15 years in the wild.

How many Common Raven are left in the wild?

The estimated wild population of Common Raven (Corvus corax) is approximately 16,000,000 individuals.

What kingdom does Common Raven belong to?

Common Raven (Corvus corax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Common Raven?

The closest relatives of Common Raven in the genus Corvus include Toco Toucan, Bougainville Crow, Brown-necked Raven, Collared Crow, Carrion Crow.