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Red-Billed Chough - Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax - Alpenkraai
Eurasia, Northwest- and Northeast-Asia.
The following 8 subspecies are being recognized:
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax - British Isles;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax erythroramphos - Iberian Peninsula to Switzerland and North-Italy;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus - Northwest-Africa and the Canary Islands;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax docilis - Southeast-Europe to Afghanistan and Pakistan;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax centralis - Central-Asia;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax himalayanus - Himalayas, North-India and West-China;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax brachypus - Northeast- and East-China;
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax baileyi - North- and Central-Ethiopia.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.