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

Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Alpine Chough
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Mount Santis, Switzerland - Jun 15, 2002 © Jose Viana  Italy - Date unknown © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  France - Date unknown © Jean-Philippe Paris 
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Range

(1) S. Europe (Pyrenees, Alps, Corsica, Greece) and nw. Africa (Morocco), Turkey to the Caucasus.
(2) Lebanon, Transcaucasus, Transcapia, w. and n. Iran, from Tadshikistan ne. to e. Kaakhstan, the Himalayas, n. Pakistan, n. India, and c. Asia in ex. Sw. Siberia (Altai Mountains), Tibet and nw. China.

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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