English: Red-billed Chough, Cornish Chough, Chough        
Russian: Клушица  
Mongolian: Улаанхушуут жунгаа, Улаан хушуут  
German: Alpenkrahe  
French: Crave a bec rouge    
Japanese: ベニハシガラス (Beni-hashi-garasu)

Body length: 37-41 cm
Wing span: 73-90 cm

Breeding season: May-August

Egg number: 3-4 (occasionally 2-7)
Egg colour: Faintly buff with olive-brown or often profuse blotches, spots.
Brood:  1-2 per year

Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Least concern

Food: Invertebrates, vegetable matter and leftovers in waste disposal sites.

Habitat: Nests in cliffs, crevices, under overhangs, or in holes and caves of high mountains in forest steppe, mountain steppe, desert steppe, the Gobi desert and river valleys. The nest is a bulky cup of sticks, plant-stems and grasses, lined with hair and wool. Most of the time, it occurs in pairs in open habitats of mountainous areas.