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Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
Urocissa ornata
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
33.2 cm
Weight
196.0 g
Family
Corvidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie (Urocissa ornata) is a bird species in the family Corvidae (crows, jays & magpies), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.2 cm and a weight of 196 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 33.2 cm | 13.1 in |
| Weight | 196.0 g | 6.91 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies) |
| Genus | Urocissa |
| Species | Urocissa ornata |
Distribution
Sri Lanka Blue Magpie has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sri Lanka Blue Magpie endangered?
The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Sri Lanka Blue Magpie?
The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie has a wingspan of 33.2 cm, weight of 196.0 g.
What order and family does the Sri Lanka Blue Magpie belong to?
The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie (Urocissa ornata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae.
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