Chough
/tʃʌf/
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Pro Tip 1/3Bird Species
Choughs are specific birds; don't confuse with general black birds or crows. 
The chough is known for its distinctive call, different from that of crows.
Pro Tip 2/3Habitats
Choughs typically inhabit hilly or mountainous regions, often near cliffs. 
On our trip to the coast, we spotted some choughs near the sea cliffs.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Identification
Identify choughs by their bright red or yellow beak and legs, alongside their black feathers. 
The bright red beak was a clear sign it was a red-billed chough.