Common raven

Corvus corax · Corvidae

The common raven or northern raven is a large all-black passerine bird. It is the most widely distributed of all corvids, found across the Northern Hemisphere. There are 11 accepted subspecies with little variation in appearance, although recent research has demonstrated significant genetic differences among populations from various regions.

Where the Common raven lives

Recorded in United States of America, Canada, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Norway and United Kingdom (North America and Europe).

Most records fall in Västra Götaland, Stockholm, Skåne, Uppsala, Södermanland and Östergötland.

See the Common raven’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 12,302,860 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.