They’re smart and resourceful — and they’re flocking to Northern California cities in record numbers. They know this is where all the opportunity is these days.Crows and ravens… ...

A raven’s call, meanwhile, is a lower, more guttural croak. A handy mnemonic device to help you remember this is that caw and crow both start with the letter c .

Remarkable, especially considering that crows, if not ravens, are highly susceptible to the West Nile virus. California Department of Public Health statistics show more dead crows than any other ...

While crows and ravens have been known to damage crops like corn, grains, and fruits, that doesn't necessarily mean you don't ...

Crow numbers in Marin went from 170 in 1975 to 1,693 by 2009 and that number is likely growing, said Barbara Salzman, president of Marin Audubon. “There are a lot more crows over the last five ...

An adult raven is 22-27 inches long, weighs 24-57 oz., and has a wingspan of 47-59 inches. Crows are the same size as pigeons. An adult crow is 17-21 inches long, 11-21 oz. in weight, and has a ...

If you could find a crow and a raven sharing the same perch, telling them apart would be easy, since crows are smaller (by 6 inches in length, a foot in wingspan) and have a short, rounded or ...

Crows are birds known for their intelligence, their adaptability, and their loud, harsh "caw." They're part of the same family as ravens, jays, magpies and nutcrackers. Different crow species live ...

The raven’s most obvious field mark, other than size, is the extremely large bill which has a massive base attachment to the head. The crow’s bill is petite in comparison.

SAN DIEGO — In the early 1980s, the common crow came as far south as Carlsbad and could be found in East County. "They weren't in the metro area of San Diego or near the coast. Since then, they ...