Habitat

-Description of the Habitat

How much rainfall: average annual rainfall is 196 inches. 

Plants: places with heavy tree coverage and with plants that drop fruit/berries and oaks that drop acorns. 

Animals:

• Moose 

• Caribou

• Black bear 

• Wolf 

• Bison

• Bald eagle

• Mountain goat

• Owls

• Porcupine

• Elk

• Grizzly bear

• Black tailed deer

Temperature: Winter temperatures in Alaska range from 0°F / -18°C to -30°F / -35°C from November to March. In the interior can (inland Alaska) reaches an average of 70 though has been recorded at 90. On the coast it is rare for the temp to go above 65 on the hottest day.

Terrain: found in woodlands, usually in coniferous forests and along rocky coastlines.

-Distribution

Continents found: They are found across the Arctic regions and temperate regions of North America and Eurasia and far south to the mountains of South America and North Africa.

Invasive at all: Yes and no. They are called a native invasive species, which means that they are native to the areas they are found but that there is more in the ecosystem than is healthy. 

-Diet

What exactly does it eat: they are opportunistic foragers, meaning they will eat everything from small mammals to nesting birds, eggs and berries. They will also eat carrion, scavenge from other predators and even from human landfills. A group, or a flock, of ravens will raid seabird colonies, consuming the eggs and young of these colonies.

How often does it eat: whenever it finds food it will eat. 

How does it get it’s food: if it finds food it will go forge for it and eat anything it finds. 

Any special foods: they like berries and fruits along with acorns. They really like seeds and will eat corn, wheat, oats, chokecherries, Poison Ivy, pistachios, grapes, Red Osier Dogwood fruits, Bittersweet Nightshade berries, pecans, and watermelons, among other things.