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Corvus corax

The Common Raven
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Domain Eukarya
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Sub-Phylum Vertebrata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Corvidae
Genus Corvus
Species corax
Common Name: Common Raven
raven
raven and eagle
Ravens are frequent winter visitors scavenging around Great Race Rocks There are some great photos of Raven-Eagle interactions in
PB's photo album March, 2007
raven1 raven2 raven3
We see ravens at Race Rocks especially in winter months They occupy the ecological niche of a typical scavenger. We can distinguish them from the North-western crow by their large size and their enlarged beak. Thanks to PB for capturing these images and forwarding them to us in November, 2007.
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This file is provided as part of a collaborative effort by the students, faculty and volunteers of
Lester B. Pearson College
Date:
Jan 2008
Somealea Phoung
PC year 34
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