Raven - the species of large settled bird, inhabiting almost every type of landscapes.
Facts:
- Ravens can memorize human faces. In addition, they can communicate with each other and warn who to avoid.
- There is a known case of raven from London's Tower Fortress, who has lived in the castle for 44 years.
- Raven play a major role in the myths of various cultural circles.
"The Inuit creation myth starts with a raven man who then goes on to create land"
"In Norse mythology the raven holds a special place. The god of the Æsir pantheon Odin is sometimes referred to as the Raven God."
"The most dreaded of all Cherokee witches is the Raven Mocker, who robs the dying of their life"
Take a look on a BBC film, in which the inteligence of ravens was tested ;)
