Painted

1916

Published

1931

Volume

8

Plate

486a

Northern Raven

Corvus corax principalis

Pearson says Ravens play the part of scavengers around garbage heaps of hotels in Yellowstone and Glacier Parks. They fight over food with coarse cries, grunts and screams and lose their caution and wariness characteristic in less populated country.

BREEDING

Similar to Raven.

RANGE

Northern North America from Alaska to Greenland; south to Michigan; higher Alleghenies to Georgia, Virginia and New Jersey.

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