Eurasian Magpie vs Amami Jay
Pica pica 比較対象 Garrulus lidthi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Eurasian Magpie | Amami Jay |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Pica pica | Garrulus lidthi |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Corvidae | Corvidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| 体長 | 46.0 cm (18.1 in) | — |
| 翼開長 | 56.0 cm (22.0 in) | 34.8 cm (13.7 in) |
| 体重 | 220.0 g (7.76 oz) | 125.0 g (4.41 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval. | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | 2-8 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Eurasian Magpie
Open woodland, farmland, hedgerows, parks, and gardens. Common in suburban and urban environments across Eurasia.
Song & Call Comparison
Eurasian Magpie
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.
Amami Jay
Geographic Range & Migration
Eurasian Magpie
Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. One of the most recognizable birds across the Palearctic region.
Amami Jay
保全状況
Eurasian Magpie
Amami Jay
How to Tell Them Apart
Eurasian Magpie
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.
Strong, straight black bill
Amami Jay
About These Birds
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。
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.