Passeriformes · Corvidae
Red-billed chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (Linnaeus, 1758)
A black crow with a curved red bill and red legs, playing on the wind around cliffs in flocks.
Data
- Length
- 37–41 cm
- Wingspan
- 68–80 cm
- Weight
- 260–350 g
- Global IUCN
- Least concern (LC)
- Protection in Spain
- Special protection
Approximate measurements.
Curiosity
It also nests in abandoned buildings and mines, and flocks on La Palma are very large.
Records by month
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110,784 records in Spain
Where it has been recorded
Communities with enough GBIF records: these show observations, not breeding ranges.
AragonCastile and LeónAndalusiaCataloniaNavarreCommunity of MadridCastilla-La ManchaCantabriaAsturiasValencian CommunityCanary IslandsBasque CountryRegion of MurciaGaliciaExtremaduraBalearic IslandsLa Rioja