© Brian Sullivan
Common Raven Corvus corax
William I. Boarman and Bernd Heinrich
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 1999
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Korbi |
| Arabic | غراب شمالي |
| Armenian | Սև ագռավ |
| Asturian | Cuervu comñn |
| Azerbaijani | Quzğun |
| Basque | Erroia |
| Bulgarian | Гарван |
| Catalan | corb comú |
| Chinese (SIM) | 渡鸦 |
| Croatian | gavran |
| Czech | krkavec velký |
| Danish | Ravn |
| Dutch | Raaf |
| English | Common Raven |
| English (India) | Common Raven (Northern Raven) |
| English (United Arab Emirates) | Northern Raven |
| English (United States) | Common Raven |
| Faroese | Ravnur |
| Finnish | korppi |
| French | Grand Corbeau |
| French (France) | Grand Corbeau |
| Galician | Corvo carnazal |
| German | Kolkrabe |
| Greek | (Κοινός) Κόρακας |
| Hebrew | עורב שחור |
| Hungarian | Holló |
| Icelandic | Hrafn |
| Italian | Corvo imperiale |
| Japanese | ワタリガラス |
| Korean | 큰까마귀 |
| Latvian | Krauklis |
| Lithuanian | Kranklys |
| Mongolian | Хон хэрээ |
| Norwegian | ravn |
| Persian | غراب معمولی |
| Polish | kruk |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Corvo |
| Romanian | Corb |
| Russian | Ворон |
| Serbian | Gavran |
| Slovak | krkavec čierny |
| Slovenian | Krokar |
| Spanish | Cuervo Grande |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Cuervo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Cuervo Común |
| Spanish (Panama) | Cuervo Grande |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuervo grande |
| Swedish | korp |
| Turkish | Kuzgun |
| Ukrainian | Крук звичайний |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Common Raven in North and Central America.
This species often wanders during the nonbreeding season to areas just outside of this range. It also breeds in the Palearctic. See text for details.
