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Alpine chough

Pyrrhocorax graculus

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Alpine Cough

Pyrrhocorax graculus

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Zlatan Celebic
Hello bio-student, I took a liberty and corrected the ID on this bird - this is definitely a Yellow-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus), not the Red-billed (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax). Great spotting by the way, the Yellow-billed is more difficult to find. Cheers
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PublishedOctober 30, 2011

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