B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
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19.5" 49.5cm | 44" 111.8cm | 1.2lb. 544.3g | Corvidae | Corvus cryptoleucus |
The Chihuahuan Raven can be seen in the most southern border states and Mexico. Southeastern Texas is home to this specific species of raven. This large black-coloured bird is a scavenger and is similar in size and looks of the Common Raven. It has a tidier appearance and different call notes. This species of the raven prefers a hot and arid landscape.
ABA - American Birding Association This site represents an organization that maintains official records of all birds species that have been proven to have been seen inside the perimeters of the North American Continent and the surrounding bodies of water. Regular revised versions are posted to keep the bird list current at all times. This is the list used by all serious birders over their lifetime. You may be aware of the movie called the "Big Year". It was with this list that all the competing birders used in an attempt to set a new record as to how many bird species that could be seen by an individual birder in one calendar year.