Pyrrhocorax Pyrrhocorax Collection

Natural History, Birds, Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Vintage engraving of a red-billed chough, Cornish chough or simply chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax

1898 colour engraving of birds from the Corvidae family. Left to right, carrion crow (corvus corone), jackdaw (coloeus monedula), common raven (corvus corax), hooded crow (corvus cornix)

Page 427. The Red Legged Crow, Cornish Chough, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670218 Page 427. The Red Legged Crow, Cornish Chough, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
6338073 Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax. Red-legged crow)

Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) in flight along cliffs, digital composite, South Stack, Anglesey, UK, September

Alpine crow Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Phalocrocerax
Alpine crow (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Phalocrocerax. / Cormoran. (title on object), Alpine crow. Numbered top right: 22. At the top the Latin and French name

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Red-billed Chough, Spain

Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), adult

Picture No. 10946895
Choughs - adult feeding young Cornwall, UK. Date:

Picture No. 10946894
Choughs - adult and young Cornwall, UK. Date:

Picture No. 10946893
Chough Cornwall, UK. Date:

Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Engraving by John Gould
Zoology - Birds - Passeriformes - Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax). Engraving by John Gould

Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax in nest with eggs, illustration
Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) in the nest with eggs, illustration

Red-billed choughs, 19th century artwork C013 / 6313
Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) pair. Plate 29 from Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) by William MacGillivray

Pyrrhoxcorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough
Plate 29 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Ramsay Island Pembrokeshire July

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The Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) is a captivating bird that has fascinated naturalists for centuries. With its sleek black plumage and vibrant red bill, this species stands out among its avian counterparts. Page 427 of "The Red Legged Crow, Cornish Chough, 1810-17" showcases the exquisite beauty of this bird through watercolor and manuscript text. The artist's attention to detail highlights the chough's distinctive features, making it a true work of art. In another stunning image titled "Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) in flight along cliffs, " we witness the grace and agility with which these birds navigate their coastal habitats. This digital composite captures their aerial prowess as they soar above South Stack's rugged cliffs. Venturing into alpine regions, we encounter the Alpine crow Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Phalocrocerax. Adapted to harsh mountain environments, these choughs showcase their resilience against breathtaking backdrops. From Spain to Morocco and beyond, the Red-billed Chough continues to captivate observers worldwide. Whether it be Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus or erythroramphos subspecies, each variation boasts unique characteristics that add to their allure. One cannot help but marvel at the sight of an adult Red-billed Chough perched on a branch in Morocco or Germany. The contrast between its glossy black feathers and fiery red bill is truly striking—a testament to nature's remarkable palette. As we delve into the natural history of Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, we uncover a world filled with wonder and fascination. These birds have carved out niches in diverse ecosystems across Europe and North Africa—reminding us of nature's incredible adaptability.