Common Name: Common Raven
Scientific Name: Corvus corax
Nepali Name: Raja Kaag ( राजा काग )
Size: 58-69 cm
Location: Manang, Nepal
Large in size with heavy black beak than the crows, shaggy feathers in the throat, wedge-shaped tail, long, angular wings and longer bristles at the base of the beak than a crow.
They have a call that has a deep croak than that of a crow, these Common Ravens are found in rocky areas in altitude ranging from 3500 to 5000m.
Please feel free to comment below if the above species has been misidentified.
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