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Taiwan Blue Magpie
Urocissa caerulea
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Least Concern
Wingspan
39.8 cm
Weight
257.0 g
Family
Corvidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 39.8 cm | 15.7 in |
| Weight | 257.0 g | 9.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL.
Clutch Size
5-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies) |
| Genus | Urocissa |
| Species | Urocissa caerulea |
Distribution
Taiwan Blue Magpie has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Taiwan Blue Magpie endangered?
The Taiwan Blue Magpie has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Taiwan Blue Magpie nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Taiwan Blue Magpie?
The Taiwan Blue Magpie has a wingspan of 39.8 cm, weight of 257.0 g.
What order and family does the Taiwan Blue Magpie belong to?
The Taiwan Blue Magpie (Urocissa caerulea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae.
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