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The ravenmaster book
The ravenmaster book







the ravenmaster book

He and the other wardens give tours every day at the tower and they have about 3 million visitors to the tower a year. Skaife was in the Army for 24 years before applying for the job. He remembers ravens that used to be in his care, and once climbed up the outside of the White Tower to try to reach a raven that has decided not to come home that night, a very dangerous thing to do. Ravenmaster Skaife has studied the ravens extensively. He has a list of rules about the ravens: DO NOT hurry the ravens DO NOT attempt to change the pecking order DO NOT try to cut corners DO remain calm at all times DO allow the ravens to follow the same routine every day.” The final rule is “DO prepare for chaos if you break any of the above rules.” Emery calls them “feathered apes.” Skaife knows each raven and can tell you their names, when they came to the tower, their likes and dislikes and which other ravens they get along with. They have very large brains for their size and so clever that author Nathan J.

the ravenmaster book

The ravens love games and mischief and definitely have minds of their own. Not an easy thing to do with a creature that can fly away from you! They are huge birds with 2-foot wingspans.

the ravenmaster book

He tells us about his daily life with the ravens, how they keep the ravens healthy and safe, what they eat, and how they encourage the ravens not to leave the tower. Skaife has been the Ravenmaster at the Tower of London since 2011. Legend has it that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London then the tower “will crumble into dust and great harm will befall the kingdom.” But Yeoman Warder Christopher Skaife is there to make sure that this doesn’t happen. The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London









The ravenmaster book