Where to See Raven in Joshua Tree National Park

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Raven sightings in Joshua Tree

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Where Raven has been reported, from 423 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM0% of the busiest hour4 AM2% of the busiest hour5 AM22% of the busiest hour6 AM72% of the busiest hour7 AM94% of the busiest hour8 AMBusiest hour9 AM94% of the busiest hour10 AM89% of the busiest hour11 AM78% of the busiest hourNoon67% of the busiest hour1 PM61% of the busiest hour2 PM61% of the busiest hour3 PM72% of the busiest hour4 PM89% of the busiest hour5 PM94% of the busiest hour6 PM83% of the busiest hour7 PM39% of the busiest hour8 PM9% of the busiest hour9 PM2% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Raven is most seen 7–11 AM and 4–6 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Raven sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	0%
4 AM	2%
5 AM	22%
6 AM	72%
7 AM	94%
8 AM	100%
9 AM	94%
10 AM	89%
11 AM	78%
Noon	67%
1 PM	61%
2 PM	61%
3 PM	72%
4 PM	89%
5 PM	94%
6 PM	83%
7 PM	39%
8 PM	9%
9 PM	2%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Audio tour

Hear about Raven on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Joshua Tree, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Joshua Tree Tour Guide

The Raven's Aerial Games

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“If a large black bird rolls over in midair, you may be watching a raven at play. Common ravens are frequent sights here, and their deep, throaty croaks can draw your attention before you spot them.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Joshua Tree Tour Guide.

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Where to look

Joshua Tree spots that mention Raven

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Raven. A good start, never a guarantee.

Trails

ModerateMaze Loop Trail5 mi · 2.5 hrA five-mile boulder maze through sandy washes and Joshua trees.

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Wildlife

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413 sightingsDesert TortoiseGopherus agassiziiMost seen 8 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

275 sightingsCoyoteCanis latransMost seen 5–7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

47 sightingsBobcatLynx rufusMost seen 6 AM & 6 PMSighting map

32 sightingsMule DeerOdocoileus hemionusMost seen 5–7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

34 sightingsGray FoxUrocyon cinereoargenteusMost seen 5–7 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

78 sightingsCooper's HawkAstur cooperiiMost seen 7–9 AMSighting map

Where to see Raven in Joshua Tree