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Chough Collection

The chough, scientifically known as Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, is a fascinating bird that has captivated naturalists and bird enthusiasts alike

Background imageChough Collection: Natural History, Birds, Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Natural History, Birds, Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Vintage engraving of a red-billed chough, Cornish chough or simply chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax

Background imageChough Collection: Chough (Morris)

Chough (Morris)
(Pyrrhocorax graculus) A resident of western England and Wales

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - Cornwall - UK

Chough - Cornwall - UK
DAC-298 Chough Cornwall - UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Background imageChough Collection: Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax N Wales winter

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax N Wales winter

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - Cudden Point - Cornwall - UK

Chough - Cudden Point - Cornwall - UK
DAC-1040 Chough - Cudden Point Cornwall - UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) adult, perched on rocks with shadow, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps

Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) adult, perched on rocks with shadow, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, August

Background imageChough Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LI, c. 1575/1580

Background imageChough Collection: Coat of arms Lord Aylmer 18th century

Coat of arms Lord Aylmer 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Aylmer, Lord Aylmer, item 112 in an 18th-century publication.Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 112. Aylmer, Lord Aylmer. STEADY

Background imageChough Collection: Cornish Chough

Cornish Chough by George Rankin

Background imageChough Collection: DDE-90035157

DDE-90035157
Alpine Chough flying in the Picos de Europa at Fuente De, Liebana, Cantabria, northwestern Spain. Date: 20/07/2005

Background imageChough Collection: Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
6338073 Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Red-billed chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax. Red-legged crow)

Background imageChough Collection: Chough, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Chough, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageChough Collection: The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho)

The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho)
3623064 The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rook, The Raven)

Background imageChough Collection: Chough

Chough
LLM339480 Chough by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chough. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageChough Collection: Eggs

Eggs
LLM339485 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageChough Collection: Passeres, Crows (colour litho)

Passeres, Crows (colour litho)
6016761 Passeres, Crows (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Crows)

Background imageChough Collection: Garrett Showmans Road Locomotive 33353, The Chough

Garrett Showmans Road Locomotive 33353, The Chough, at Redruth steam rally (later converted to Tractor). Maker: Richard Garrett & Sons, in Leiston

Background imageChough Collection: Chough bird

Chough bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageChough Collection: Birds eggs, Rail, Bunting, Yelllowhammer, Falcon, Snipe, Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare

Birds eggs, Rail, Bunting, Yelllowhammer, Falcon, Snipe, Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare
Vintage engraving of Birds eggs, Water Rail, Common Bunting, Yelllow hammer, Gyr Falcon, Jack Snipe, Red-backed Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare, Puffin

Background imageChough Collection: Alpine Chough - among high peaks in the Dolomites, Italy

Alpine Chough - among high peaks in the Dolomites, Italy
ROG-14034 Alpine Chough - among high peaks in the Dolomites Italy. Pyrrhocorax graculus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageChough Collection: Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax calling N Wales winter

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax calling N Wales winter

Background imageChough Collection: The Alpine chough and yellow-billed chough, (Pyrrhocorax graculus)

The Alpine chough and yellow-billed chough, (Pyrrhocorax graculus)
Illustration of the Alpine chough and yellow-billed chough, (Pyrrhocorax graculus)

Background imageChough Collection: Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), adult

Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), adult

Background imageChough Collection: Picture No. 11676071

Picture No. 11676071
Alpine Chough in mountain meadow Date:

Background imageChough Collection: Picture No. 11672177

Picture No. 11672177
Alpine Chough adult bird in flight. Date:

Background imageChough Collection: Derelict croft often used by nesting choughs or Jackdaws on the Isle of Islay Scotland

Derelict croft often used by nesting choughs or Jackdaws on the Isle of Islay Scotland

Background imageChough Collection: Picture No. 10946895

Picture No. 10946895
Choughs - adult feeding young Cornwall, UK. Date:

Background imageChough Collection: Picture No. 10946894

Picture No. 10946894
Choughs - adult and young Cornwall, UK. Date:

Background imageChough Collection: Picture No. 10946893

Picture No. 10946893
Chough Cornwall, UK. Date:

Background imageChough Collection: Zoology: Birds, Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) and Water Pipit, (Anthus spinoletta)

Zoology: Birds, Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) and Water Pipit, (Anthus spinoletta), illustration
Zoology - Birds - Passeriformes - Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) and Water Pipit, (Anthus spinoletta), illustration

Background imageChough Collection: Choughs - adult feeding young - Cornwall

Choughs - adult feeding young - Cornwall
DAC-615 Choughs - adult feeding young Cornwall, UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - no leg rings - Godrevy - Cornwall - Uk - winter

Chough - no leg rings - Godrevy - Cornwall - Uk - winter
DAC-888 Chough - no leg rings - winter Godrevy - Cornwall - UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - drinking from pool - Spain

Chough - drinking from pool - Spain
DAC-791 Chough - drinking from pool Spain Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - in flight - Cornwall, UK

Chough - in flight - Cornwall, UK
DAC-793 Chough - in flight Cornwall, UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Pyrrhoxcorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough

Pyrrhoxcorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough
Plate 29 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageChough Collection: Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough
Plate 62 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageChough Collection: Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) adult, in low flight over snow covered slope

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) adult, in low flight over snow covered slope, Caucasus Mountains, Georgia, april

Background imageChough Collection: Chough

Chough
RJCB-826 CHOUGH - at nest with young Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax R J C Blewitt Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - amongst hottentot fig - Lizard - Cornwall

Chough - amongst hottentot fig - Lizard - Cornwall
DAC-8 Chough - amongst hottentot fig Lizard - Cornwall - UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Ramsay Island Pembrokeshire July

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Ramsay Island Pembrokeshire July

Background imageChough Collection: Alpine Chough / Yellow-billed Chough - on the glacier blanc, Ecrins National Park, French Alps

Alpine Chough / Yellow-billed Chough - on the glacier blanc, Ecrins National Park, French Alps, France
ROG-13700 Alpine Chough / Yellow-billed Chough on the glacier blanc, Ecrins National Park, French Alps, France Pyrrhocorax graculus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageChough Collection: Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) on rocks, Ronda, Andalucia, South-west Spain

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) on rocks, Ronda, Andalucia, South-west Spain
ROG-13287 Red-billed Chough - on rocks Ronda, Andalucia, South-west Spain Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageChough Collection: White-winged Chough In Hattah Kulkyne National Park, Victoria, Australia

White-winged Chough In Hattah Kulkyne National Park, Victoria, Australia
DH-4361 White-winged Chough In Hattah Kulkyne National Park, Victoria, Australia. Corcorax melanorhamphos Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - flock in flight, Andalucia, Spain

Chough - flock in flight, Andalucia, Spain
USH-3445 Chough - flock in flight Andalucia, Spain Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChough Collection: Chough - Islay Scotland

Chough - Islay Scotland
MP-260 Chough Islay Scotland Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Michael Putland Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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The chough, scientifically known as Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, is a fascinating bird that has captivated naturalists and bird enthusiasts alike. With its striking red-billed appearance, the chough stands out among its avian counterparts. Found in various locations across Europe, including Cornwall in the UK and Tyrol in Austria, this species is truly a sight to behold. Its presence on coat of arms dating back to the 18th century speaks volumes about its cultural significance. In North Wales during winter months, these birds can be spotted gracefully soaring through the sky. Their agility and aerial acrobatics are truly awe-inspiring. Cudden Point in Cornwall serves as another picturesque location where one might catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures. Perched on rocks with their shadows cast below them, they create an enchanting scene against the backdrop of crashing waves. Not limited to just one species, there is also an Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) that calls the Swiss Alps home. This adult chough perches confidently on rocky terrain while casting a striking shadow beneath it. The Cornish Chough holds particular importance for those residing in Cornwall. It symbolizes pride and resilience for locals who have embraced it as their county's emblematic bird. From County Clare in Ireland to Munster in Europe, these birds have spread their wings far and wide. Their presence adds beauty and diversity to every landscape they grace. Whether you encounter them while exploring natural habitats or admire them from afar through photographs or artwork like Morris' depiction of a chough - each encounter with this remarkable creature leaves an indelible mark on our hearts and minds.