Raven
Common Raven
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Genus:	Corvus (partim)
Species
See text.

Raven is the common name given to several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus—but in Europe and North America the Common Raven is normally implied.

Species include:

• Common Raven
• Thick-billed Raven
• Brown-necked Raven
• Chihuahuan Raven
• Australian Raven

Smaller-bodied species in the genus Corvus include the crows, jackdaws and the rook.

[edit] External links

Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Raven.

• Raven videos on the Internet Bird Collection
• North American ravens on eNature
• Ravens and Crows at the Pennsylvania State Game Commission site
• Corvid Corner A site about the raven family.

A nest of raven in a tree.