. A history of British birds. Birds. CHOUGH. 581 great doubt must attach to the example in question; for P. alpinus is not a migratory species, and, further, is a bird very likely to be imported into this country. It is found in the mountain-ranges of Southern Europe and the Himalayas, and may always be distinguished from the British species by its short yellow beak. The egg of this bird has been figured (Plate 16) for the sake of comparison with that of the British species. I found it breeding in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may hav


. A history of British birds. Birds. CHOUGH. 581 great doubt must attach to the example in question; for P. alpinus is not a migratory species, and, further, is a bird very likely to be imported into this country. It is found in the mountain-ranges of Southern Europe and the Himalayas, and may always be distinguished from the British species by its short yellow beak. The egg of this bird has been figured (Plate 16) for the sake of comparison with that of the British species. I found it breeding in the 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 Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895. London, Pub. for the author by R. H. Porter [etc. ]


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