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Primary Traits
878.3 g
0 m - 6,000 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Corvus corax
English name
Common Raven
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Corvidae
Genus
Corvus
Species
corax
Data source
CAJ, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Cosmopolitan
Latitudinal zone
Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
680 g
Maximum female mass
800 g
Minimum male mass
700 g
Maximum male mass
880 g
Minimum unsexed mass
585 g
Maximum unsexed mass
1,625 g
Average mass
878.3 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
6,000 m
Maximum elevation
6,350 m
Elevation range
6,000 m
Typical elevation
3,000 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
8
Primary diet
Carnivore
Diet breadth
5
Diet specialization index
0.4
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
Occasional help
Nest type
Cup/Bowl, Platform
Nest substrate
Building, Pole, Tree
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
8
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
20 d
Maximum incubation period
25 d
Minimum fledging period
28 d
Maximum fledging period
49 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4.5
Average fledging period
38.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Dispersive, Sedentary