Bird
Common Raven
Corvus corax · Corvidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records12,299,822in 70 countries
Most seen inUnited States6,850,419 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Common Raven in brief
The common raven (Corvus corax) is a bird of the Corvidae family — species of bird.
Across the 70 countries we cover it has 12,299,822 published records, most of them from the United States, Canada and Sweden. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in March, April and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United States6,850,419 records · best May, Apr
Canada2,502,794 records · best May, Apr
Sweden804,789 records · best Jan, Mar
Denmark290,184 records · best Mar, Apr
Spain278,881 records · best Apr, May
Norway261,242 records · best Apr, May
United Kingdom206,229 records · best Apr, Oct
Germany151,663 records · best Jan, May
France150,811 records · best Apr, Mar
Finland138,727 records · best Nov, Jun
Russia89,287 records · best Sep, Apr
Mexico71,130 records · best Jan, Mar
Netherlands44,362 records · best Apr, Mar
Iceland42,030 records · best Jun, Mar
Poland40,495 records · best May, Apr
Estonia35,585 records · best Mar, Jan
Portugal31,950 records · best Apr, Oct
Czechia28,762 records · best Apr, Mar
Italy24,336 records · best Jan, Dec
Ireland24,162 records · best Sep, May
Türkiye23,890 records · best Apr, May
Austria22,973 records · best Jul, Aug
Ukraine21,118 records · best Apr, Mar
Greece19,006 records · best Apr, May
Switzerland14,974 records · best Aug, Jul
Israel13,914 records · best Mar, Feb
Bulgaria12,590 records · best May, Apr
Mongolia9,889 records · best Jun, May
Serbia8,787 records · best Apr, Mar
Lithuania7,855 records · best Apr, Mar
Georgia7,001 records · best May, Apr
Hungary6,986 records · best May, Apr
Croatia6,638 records · best Apr, May
Slovakia6,470 records · best Apr, Oct
Morocco5,911 records · best Apr, Mar
Belarus5,879 records · best May, Apr
Romania5,674 records · best Aug, Apr
Latvia4,083 records · best Apr, Sep
Slovenia4,029 records · best Sep, Jul
Iran3,702 records · best Oct, Sep
Belgium2,148 records · best Apr, Mar
Moldova1,818 records · best May, Apr
Algeria1,703 records · best May, Apr
Palestine1,513 records · best Mar, Sep
Armenia1,487 records · best May, Apr
Andorra1,407 records · best Jul, Mar
Kazakhstan1,067 records · best May, Jun
Kyrgyzstan962 records · best Aug, May
Azerbaijan904 records · best May, Nov
North Macedonia860 records · best May, Jun
Albania823 records · best May, Apr
Tunisia753 records · best Apr, Feb
Montenegro726 records · best Aug, Apr
Kosovo652 records · best Mar, Apr
Bosnia and Herzegovina598 records · best Apr, May
Luxembourg583 records · best Apr, Mar
Tajikistan455 records · best May, Apr
Iraq420 records · best May, Apr
Uzbekistan394 records · best May, Apr
Cyprus291 records · best Apr, Mar
Pakistan290 records · best Mar, Jun
Lebanon241 records · best Sep, Oct
Jordan174 records · best Apr, Mar
Liechtenstein121 records · best Aug, Feb
Afghanistan72 records · best Apr, Oct
Turkmenistan70 records · best May, Apr
Libya48 records · best Oct, Sep
Syria25 records · best Apr, Mar
Monaco8 records · best Sep, May
San Marino2 records · best Aug, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
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