Red-billed Chough
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Summary
Red-billed Chough is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,732 views/month, #1,449 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Pyrrhocorax[5]
- Endemic to: Dzuluk[6], Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary[7], Lachen[8], Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary[9], Sela Pass[10]
- Taxon name: Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax[11]
- Commons category: Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax[12]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15]
- Original combination: Upupa pyrrhocorax[16]
- Short name: P. pyrrhocorax[17]
- Taxon common name: brân goesgoch[18], Red-billed Chough[19], Alpenkrähe[20], Chova Piquirroja[21], gralla de bec vermell[22], kavče červenozobé[23], kaljuhakk[24], Alpekråke[25], Клушица[26], ベニハシガラス[27], Alpekrage[28], alppivaris[29], havasi varjú[30], wrończyk (zwyczajny)[31]
- Wingspan: 82 cm[32]
- Mass: 312 g[33], 263 g[34]
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Identifiers
Red-billed Chough's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56790[35]. Red-billed Chough's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45515240[36]. Red-billed Chough's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2482552[37]. Red-billed Chough's ITIS TSN is recorded as 562653[38].
Why It Matters
Red-billed Chough has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]