https://wildlife.blog/tags/common-raven/Recent content in Common Raven on Wildlife.blogHugoen-usSat, 29 Aug 2026 22:24:08 +0000https://wildlife.blog/posts/common-raven-holding-it-down-at-twin-peaks-sf/Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:24:08 +0000https://wildlife.blog/posts/common-raven-holding-it-down-at-twin-peaks-sf/<p>📍 Twin Peaks, San Francisco</p> <hr> <p><strong>Common Raven</strong> <em>(Corvus corax)</em></p> <p>One of the smartest birds on the continent — ravens solve puzzles, remember human faces, and seem to enjoy flying for the fun of it. Bigger and shaggier than a crow, with a heavier bill and a deep croak instead of a caw.</p> <p>Year-round residents all over San Francisco, and the high, windy lookout at Twin Peaks is classic raven territory — they&rsquo;ll ride the updrafts off the hill for hours.</p>