. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. Cornish " Chough, the same speci the sub-family is represented by the Red-billed which is alluded to in the old English glee— "The Chough and Crow to roost are ; In Cornwall and the south-west of England the bird is no longer very plentiful, but is found on the rocky coasts of parts of Wales, the Hebrides, <fec. In the mountains of Switzerland and Southern Europe the Alpine Chough {Pyrrhocorax alpinus) occurs, ranging as far as the Himalayas, and in Australia the sub-famUy is represented by the White-winged Chough (C


. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. Cornish " Chough, the same speci the sub-family is represented by the Red-billed which is alluded to in the old English glee— "The Chough and Crow to roost are ; In Cornwall and the south-west of England the bird is no longer very plentiful, but is found on the rocky coasts of parts of Wales, the Hebrides, <fec. In the mountains of Switzerland and Southern Europe the Alpine Chough {Pyrrhocorax alpinus) occurs, ranging as far as the Himalayas, and in Australia the sub-famUy is represented by the White-winged Chough (Corcorax inelanorhamphus). A word, too, must be said about the curious Desert Choughs (Podoces), which inhabit Central Asia, where they are found only in the dreaiy sandy wastes and deserts which stretch from Bokliara to Eastern Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. London [etc] Cassell & Company, Limited


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