Amami Jay vs Black-rumped Magpie

Garrulus lidthi compared with Pica bottanensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Amami Jay Black-rumped Magpie
Scientific Name Garrulus lidthi Pica bottanensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Corvidae Corvidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan 34.8 cm (13.7 in)
Weight 125.0 g (4.41 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Amami Jay only

Black-rumped Magpie only

None

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Amami Jay

Not Evaluated

Black-rumped Magpie

About These Birds

Amami Jay

The Amami Jay is a vulnerable corvid weighing 125 g with a broad 34.8 cm wingspan, endemic to the Amami Islands of southern Japan. It has striking blue and chestnut plumage and inhabits subtropical broadleaf forests where it caches food.

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