Genus

Choughs

Pyrrhocorax

2 species in our catalog · found in 19 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyCorvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies)
GenusPyrrhocorax (Choughs)

Species in this group

Pyrrhocorax graculus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~40%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~40%

May

~40%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Choughs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 15 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 2	~80%
	Alpine Chough			~70%
	Red-billed Chough			~30%
2	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 2	~80%
	Red-billed Chough			~60%
	Alpine Chough			~50%
3	Hemis National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 2	~80%
	Red-billed Chough			~70%
	Alpine Chough			~20%
4	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 2	~60%
	Red-billed Chough			~40%
	Alpine Chough			~40%
5	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 2	~50%
	Alpine Chough			~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
6	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 2	~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~30%
	Alpine Chough			~20%
7	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 2	~40%
	Alpine Chough			~30%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
8	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 2	~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~30%
	Alpine Chough			~20%
9	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 2	~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~40%
10	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2 of 2	~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~20%
	Alpine Chough			~20%
11	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 2	~30%
	Red-billed Chough			~30%
12	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 2	~30%
	Alpine Chough			~30%
13	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	~20%
	Red-billed Chough			~20%
14	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 2	~20%
	Red-billed Chough			~20%
15	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	2 of 2	~20%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
	Alpine Chough			~10%
16	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 2	~20%
	Alpine Chough			~20%
17	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	~10%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
18	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 2	<5%
	Red-billed Chough			<5%
19	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	<5%
	Red-billed Chough			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ulaanbaatar	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 2	~40%
	Red-billed Chough			~40%
2	Lanzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 2	~10%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
3	Xining	🇨🇳 China	1 of 2	~10%
	Red-billed Chough			~10%
4	Tehran	🇮🇷 Iran	1 of 2	<5%
	Red-billed Chough			<5%
5	Almaty	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	1 of 2	<5%
	Alpine Chough			<5%
6	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	<5%
	Red-billed Chough			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Dresden Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
2	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
3	Beijing Wildlife Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
4	Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden	🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China	In captivity
5	Beijing Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
6	Nuremberg Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
7	British Wildlife Centre	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
8	Kazan Zoo & Botanical Garden	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
9	Zoologischer Garten Halle	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
10	Santillana Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
11	Alpenzoo Innsbruck	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity
12	Beijing Aquarium	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
13	Tiergarten Am Tiergarten 14 in Nürnberg	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
14	Tiergarten Am Tiergarten 6 in Nürnberg	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
15	Bird Park	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity

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Choughs

Species in this group

Alpine Chough

Red-billed Chough

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Choughs

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found