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Common Raven

Corvus corax

Description:

Handsome and intelligent bird with a heavy bill. Call is a hoarse croak. To 27 inches. Glossy black. black bill, legs and feet. Scavengers.

Habitat:

Conifer forests and rocky coasts; in the West also in deserts and arid mountains.

Notes:

They regularly ride on rising air currents an frequently indulge in aerial displays with mock fighting, tumbling an other forms of acrobatics.

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Arizona, USA

Spotted on Oct 30, 2013
Submitted on Nov 4, 2013

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