About the Red-billed Chough
The Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) is a species of bird in the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 136 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rebcho1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax |
| Species Codes | rebcho1, RBCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-billed Chough belong to?
The Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-billed Chough?
The Red-billed Chough is a member of the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-billed Chough sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-billed Chough on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rebcho1, or on iNaturalist.