Both common ravens and American crows are members of the family Corvidae of which there are 19 members in North America. Two of the 19 are raven species, and four are crow species.

Ravens are about 1/3 again the size of crows. The wingspan of a raven is four feet or so, while for a crow, it’s around three feet. The raven has an enormous beak that is surrounded at the point where ...

Crows Are Always Jerks to Ravens, Research Confirms. A new study shows that although crows are smaller than ravens, they are almost always the aggressors when the two species interact.

This genus includes the crows, ravens, rooks, and jackdaws, accounting for about a third of all corvid species. Many of these have a brain-to-body-size ratio (or "encephalization quotient") ...

Ravens are among the smartest species of birds. In fact, experts consider birds within the Corvid family (which includes ravens, crows, magpies, and jays) to be the most intelligent of all birds. ...

As I write this column the sun is just coming up over Spread Eagle Mountain in Keene Valley. Astronomically speaking, it is just past summer solstice time, so sunrise comes early. I am bleary still ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Recently on social media, New Mexico residents were debating on whether or not there are crows or ravens in the state. Some claimed we only have ravens, others claimed we ...