セキセイインコ vs Eurasian Magpie

Melopsittacus undulatus 比較対象 Pica pica

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 セキセイインコ Eurasian Magpie
学名 Melopsittacus undulatus Pica pica
Psittaciformes Passeriformes
Psittaculidae Corvidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 18.0 cm (7.1 in) 46.0 cm (18.1 in)
翼開長 30.0 cm (11.8 in) 56.0 cm (22.0 in)
体重 30.0 g (1.06 oz) 220.0 g (7.76 oz)
食性 Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval.
一腹卵数 4-6 2-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
セキセイインコ 18.0 cm
Eurasian Magpie 46.0 cm
翼開長
セキセイインコ 30.0 cm
Eurasian Magpie 56.0 cm
体重
セキセイインコ 30.0 g
Eurasian Magpie 220.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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セキセイインコ

Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.

Eurasian Magpie

Open woodland, farmland, hedgerows, parks, and gardens. Common in suburban and urban environments across Eurasia.

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Song & Call Comparison

セキセイインコ

さえずり

A rising, chattering 'budgerigar' chatter: rapid series of 'chek-chek-chek' and melodic warbling. Enormous wild flocks produce a continuous roaring chorus. Good vocal mimics in captivity.

Eurasian Magpie

さえずり

A harsh, rapid chattering 'chach-chach-chach'. Also gives a variety of whistles and clucking notes. Known to mimic other birds and sounds. Very vocal in pairs.

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Geographic Range & Migration

セキセイインコ

Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.

Eurasian Magpie

Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. One of the most recognizable birds across the Palearctic region.

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保全状況

Least Concern

セキセイインコ

Least Concern

Eurasian Magpie

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How to Tell Them Apart

セキセイインコ

羽毛

Wild-type is green with yellow head and barred black scalloping on upperparts. Captive-bred varieties include blue, white, yellow, and many other colors.

くちばし

Short, downward-curved, olive-grey bill typical of parakeets

Eurasian Magpie

羽毛

Bold black and white pattern with iridescent blue-green gloss on the wings and long graduated tail. White scapulars and flanks contrast with the black body.

くちばし

Strong, straight black bill

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About These Birds

セキセイインコ

セキセイインコは犬・猫に次いで世界で3番目に人気のあるペットで、ペットのオウムの中では圧倒的に最もポピュラー。野生のセキセイインコは空を暗くするほどの巨大な遊牧的群れを形成して移動する。雄は人間の言葉を真似ることができ、1,728語の語彙を持つ記録保持者のセキセイインコがいる。

Eurasian Magpie

動物で初めて鏡像認識テストに合格した非哺乳類の鳥。高い知性を持つカラス科の鳥。

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