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Red-billed Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Least Concern
Wingspan
56.9 cm
Weight
289.0 g
Family
Corvidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) is a bird species in the family Corvidae (crows, jays & magpies), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 56.9 cm and a weight of 289 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 56.9 cm 22.4 in
Weight 289.0 g 10.19 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 17-21 days. Fledging: 35-41 days.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies)
Genus Pyrrhocorax
Species Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Distribution

Red-billed Chough has been recorded in 3 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Red-billed Chough endangered?
The Red-billed Chough has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-billed Chough nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 17-21 days. Fledging: 35-41 days.
How big is the Red-billed Chough?
The Red-billed Chough has a wingspan of 56.9 cm, weight of 289.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Chough belong to?
The Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae.

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