Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Crows, Jays and Magpies :: Red-billed Chough

Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Common Chough, Chough
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Oukaïmeden, Morocco - Mar 18, 2004 © Alain Fossé  Oukaïmeden, Morocco - Mar 18, 2004 © Alain Fossé  Ile dOuessant, Finistère, Bretagne, France - Jul 1, 2005 © Aurélien Audevard  Ile dOuessant, Finistère, Bretagne, France - Jul 1, 2005 © Aurélien Audevard 
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Range

(1) England, Wales, Isle of Man, Inner Hebrides, and Ireland.
(2) W. Europe (Iberian Peninsula, Pyrenees, Alps and Mediterranean islands).
(3) Nw. Africa (Morocco to Algeria) and the Canary Is. (La Plama)
(4) Highlands of n. Ethiopia.
(5) Se. Europe, Crete to n. Arabia, n. Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan.
(6) Pakistan, nw. India and c. Asia (Tien Shan, Pamir Mountains and Altai Mountains).
(7) Himalayas of n. India and w. China.
(8) Ne. Asia in c. and n. China to Mongolia and Manchuria.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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