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  2. Common raven - Wikipedia

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    The voice of ravens is also quite distinct, its usual call being a deep croak of a much more sonorous quality than a crow's call, though the calls of other ravens like the fan-tailed raven and brown-necked raven can be confused where they occur together with common ravens in parts of southwest Asia and northern Africa; [41] of these two, the ...

  3. Chihuahuan raven - Wikipedia

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    A 2005 molecular study reviewed segments of DNA of the common raven and found that Chihuahuan raven are genetically nested within common ravens based on mitochondrial DNA. That is, common ravens from the California clade are more similar in mtDNA to Chihuahuan ravens than they are to common ravens in the Holarctic Clade. [4] [5]

  4. Raven - Wikipedia

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    There is no consistent distinction between crows and ravens; the two names are assigned to different species chiefly based on their size. The largest raven species are the common raven and the thick-billed raven ; these are also the largest passerine species.

  5. Little raven - Wikipedia

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    The little raven (Corvus mellori) is a species of the family Corvidae that is native to southeastern Australia.An adult individual is about 48–50 cm (19–19.5 in) in length, with completely black plumage, beak, and legs; as with all Australian species of Corvus, the black feathers have a grey base, and the iris of the adult bird is white (typical also of some related species from islands to ...

  6. List of animal names - Wikipedia

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    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Usage of collective nouns Notes Further reading External links Generic terms The terms in this table apply to many ...

  7. Australian raven - Wikipedia

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    Australian ravens sometimes die by being shot or poisoned—generally by farmers. Despite their fondness for roadkill, fewer ravens are hit by vehicles than Australian magpies. Research in the 1950s and 60s showed that 64% of Australian ravens perished in their first year of life. Immature birds are most at risk of dying. [39]

  8. Corvidae - Wikipedia

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    Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids.

  9. Category:Ravens - Wikipedia

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    This category lists birds of the genus Corvus that are referred to as ravens. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. D.