Red - Billed Chough
Taken  at Ardnave Point,  Islay, on 10th July 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Red - Billed Chough.
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Local Names:
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax.
Passeriformes.
Corvidae.


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Usually a cave or crevice in a cliff face.
Mainly invertebrates.
Glossy black plumage, a long curved red bill and red legs.
May-June. 1 brood
3 - 5 . Creamy, spotted in Brown or Grey.
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