[Length 12 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

Clark's Nutcrackers occur throughout the mountains and northern climes of the western US and southern Canada. They are bold and will readily come to your hand for food. This one was photographed as it approached to within a few feet looking for a handout at a parking area along the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA. Photo taken with a 55mm f1.8 Takumar (Pentax) lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: August 1980)

[Length 12 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

This Clark's Nutcracker was photographed at Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1992)

[Length 12 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

This Clark's Nutcracker was photographed at Piute Mountains, California, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: July 3, 2013)

[Length 12 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

This Clark's Nutcracker was photographed at Piute Mountains, California, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: July 3, 2013)

[Length 19.5 in. Wingspan 44 in.]

This Chihuahuan Raven was photographed at Bosque del Apache NWR, New Mexico, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: March 2, 2008)

[Length 19.5 in. Wingspan 44 in.]

This Chihuahuan Raven in flight was photographed at the "famous" dump/landfill site in Brownsville, Texas,USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1988)

[Length 19.5 in. Wingspan 44 in.]

These Chihuahuan Raves were photographed at Boca Chica along Route 4, Brownsville, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: April 23, 2015)

[Length 24 in. Wingspan 53 in.]

This Common Raven was photographed at Petrified Forest National Park, Holbrook, Arizona, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED [II] lens (EFL=225mm) on a Nikon D7000 camera. (Date: September 24, 2011)