Asir Magpie vs Ratchet-tailed Treepie
Pica asirensis compared with Temnurus temnurus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Asir Magpie | Ratchet-tailed Treepie |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pica asirensis | Temnurus temnurus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Corvidae | Corvidae |
| Conservation Status | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 38.9 cm (15.3 in) | 26.3 cm (10.4 in) |
| Weight | 200.0 g (7.05 oz) | 138.0 g (4.87 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Endangered
Asir Magpie
Least Concern
Ratchet-tailed Treepie
About These Birds
Asir Magpie
The Asir Magpie is an Endangered corvid restricted to the Asir Mountains of southwestern Saudi Arabia. Weighing about 200g with a wingspan of 38.9cm, it resembles other magpies with black-and-white plumage and a long tail. Its extremely limited range and habitat degradation make it one of Arabia's most threatened birds.