Key Takeaways

Ravens are larger than crows, have wedge-shaped tails and make a deep croaking sound, while crows have fan-shaped tails and produce a cawing sound.

Ravens prefer to live in pairs or small family groups and often soar in flight, whereas crows are more social, forming large groups known as murders and tend to flap their wings more frequently.

Both birds are highly intelligent, with crows known for recognizing human faces and ravens displaying problem-solving skills.

It takes an eye for small details to be a good birdwatcher . And that's certainly the case when it comes to raven vs. crow identification. Altogether, there are more than 30 different species of crows and ravens worldwide, and they're all part of the genus Corvus , which includes other black birds like jac

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