American crows are significantly smaller than ravens. They weigh less than ... the breeding season in Canada, as far north as the Northwest Territory. Crow and raven habitats can be pretty similar.

The American crow is the “default” crow across most of North America. It overlaps broadly with the common raven, and to a lesser extent with the Chihuahuan raven, fish crow, and northwestern crow.

The raven features a lot in native North American folklore, revered as a deity and regarded as a trickster and even as a mediator between life and death. For visitors to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, ...