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The Wet Woodland Bird Survey
Raven Corvus corax
| Appearance |
A large crow, all black with a thick, heavy bill and
wedge-shaped tail in flight.
Size: 60-67cm tall |
| Voice |
Hollow pruk-pruk. |
| Habitat |
Moors, heaths and sea cliffs. |
| Food |
Carrion, birds, mammals, eggs, snails and grain. |
| Breeding Habits |
4-6 eggs in large cup-like nest on a ledge or a fork in a
tree. Incubation takes 20-21 days and fledging takes 5-6 weeks.
1 brood per year; February-March. |
| Location in Wet Woodland |
A raven was heard and seen flying over the wet woodland a few
times. There are good trees to nest in nearby and also good food supplies available.
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