Definitionn. a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
Last update: September 7, 2015
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As characteristic birds of the snow-region may be mentioned the alpine chough (Pyrrhocorax alpinus), which is frequently seen at the summits even of the loftiest mountains, the alpine swift (Cypselus melba), the wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria), snow-finch (Montifringilla nivalis) and ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus); the geographical distribution of this last being similar to that of the mountain hare. [Please select]
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According to them he alone is responsible for the disappearance of his distinguished relation, the chough. [Please select]
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These birds, the Apostle-Bird and the White-winged Chough, are mentioned later. [Please select]
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The Apostle-Bird (Gray Jumper), and the White-winged Chough are two of Australia's "anomalous birds." [Please select]
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[Page 189] [Illustration: [391] [392] [393] [394] [395]] 1 1 =391* White-winged Chough=, Black Magpie (e), Jay (e), Apostle-Bird (e), _Corcorax melanorhamphus_, E. [Please select]
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There be[407-63] that can rule Naples As well as he that sleeps; lords that can prate As amply and unnecessarily As this Gonzalo: I myself could make A chough[407-64] of as deep chat. [Please select]
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But of the chough in captivity or as a domesticated bird we know little now, as no records have been preserved. [Please select]
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