Pyrrhocorax Tunstall 1771 (chough)

Aves - Passeriformes - Corvidae

Parent taxon: Corvidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Gaillard 1939, Lambrecht 1933, Mlikovsky 2002 and Salotti et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Aphelocoma, Corvinae, Corvus, Cyanocitta, Cyanopica, Garrulinae, Garrulus, Gymnorhinus, Miocitta, Miocorvus, Nucifraga, Palaeocorax, Perisoreus, Pica, Protocitta

Subtaxa: Pyrrhocorax graculus Pyrrhocorax primigenius Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

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Ecology: volant omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (4 collections), Greece (10), Hungary (1), Italy (15), Monaco (1), Portugal (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (13), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 52 collections including 78 occurrences

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