Ravens

species of bird

species of bird

species of passerine bird in the crow family

species of bird

species of bird

species of bird

species of bird

species of bird

species of bird

group of captive raven

thumb|right|Common raven of California (Corvus corax clarionensis) in flight A raven is any of several large-bodied passerine bird species in the genus Corvus. These species do not form a single taxonomic group within the genus. There is no consistent distinction between crows and ravens; the two names are assigned to different species chiefly by size.

extinct species of bird

extinct bird species from New Zealand's Chatham Islands

ravens in world culture

thumb|Coat of arms of the [[Ulfeldt family, featuring a heraldic valravn]] A valravn is a supernatural raven in Danish renaissance folklore. It principally appears in the folk ballad "Valravnen" () where it is depicted as a knight, who was transformed into a raven, and whose curse can only be broken by consuming the blood of a boy.

raven featured in numerous Hollywood films

talking raven kept as a pet by Charles Dickens