Andaman Treepie vs Black-billed Magpie

Dendrocitta bayleii compared with Pica hudsonia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Andaman Treepie Black-billed Magpie
Scientific Name Dendrocitta bayleii Pica hudsonia
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Corvidae Corvidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 23.3 cm (9.2 in) 40.6 cm (16.0 in)
Weight 102.5 g (3.62 oz) 176.75 g (6.23 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 1-9
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Andaman Treepie only

None

Black-billed Magpie only

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Andaman Treepie

Least Concern

Black-billed Magpie

About These Birds

Andaman Treepie

The Andaman Treepie is a vulnerable corvid with a 23.3 cm wingspan, weighing 102.5 grams, endemic to the Andaman Islands. It inhabits forest and woodland, foraging omnivourously for insects, fruit, and small animals. Its restricted range on the islands makes it conservation-dependent.

Black-billed Magpie

The Black-billed Magpie is a striking, long-tailed corvid of western North America, with bold black-and-white plumage and an iridescent blue-green sheen on the wings and tail. It inhabits open country with scattered trees, riparian woodlands, and suburban areas from Alaska south to California and east to the Great Plains. It is omnivorous, feeding on carrion, insects, fruits, seeds, and small vertebrates.

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