Articles written by Barbara Oberg

Barbara Oberg|Jul 23, 2016

There is nothing remarkable about ravens screeching as they fly or perch. Still, this sound was different, a cacophony of frantic frightened sounds, loud and harsh. Two large ravens were centered over my back patio, making all that noise. Investigation found a halfgrown, terrified raven chick on the patio pavers. This chick had probably fallen from a nest in my 40-foot pine nearby. The parents were unable to help, but were determined to attack me. I scooped the chick onto a shovel and put her on...