Common Raven, Corvus corax, is a species of passerine bird in the crow and jay family found in woodland and forest and unvegetated or sparsely vegetated land ecosystems.

Corvus corax has a breeding population size of 259000-496000 pairs and a breeding range size of 3170000 square kilometres in the EU27. The breeding population trend in the EU27 is Increasing in the short term and Increasing in the long term.

The EU population status of Corvus corax was assessed as Secure, because the species does not meet any of the IUCN Red List criteria for threatened or Near Threatened, or the criteria for Depleted or Declining (the EU27 population or range has not declined by 20% or more since 1980).