Egyptian Birds / For the most part seen in the Nile Valley

by Charles Whymper

196. Rose-coloured Pastor (Pastor roseus). Rare.

197. Brown-necked Raven (Corvus umbrinus). Common in the deserts.

198. Abyssinian Raven (Corvus affinis). Not common in towns.

199. Crow (Hooded) (Corvus cornix). Exceedingly common in towns.

200. Rook (Corvus fruglegus). Common in Delta.

201. Jackdaw (Corvus monedula). Not common anywhere.

202. Magpie (Pica caudata). Rare.

203. Chough (Pyrrhocorax alpinus). Exceedingly rare.

204. Rock Dove (Columba livia). Very common.

205. Schimper’s Pigeon (Columba schimperi). Common.