For the first time in the 64-year history of the local count, the common raven was observed during the Willmar Area Christmas Bird Count conducted on Dec. 20, 2025.

The narrator of Edgar Allen Poe’s poem, The Raven, struggles to deal with the loss of his love, Lenore, and is haunted by her death. The presence of a raven at his window adds a sinister element to ...

Ravens have long captivated humans with their mysterious black feathers and haunting calls, but their real magic lies in their brains. These remarkable birds solve puzzles, use tools, and even plan ...