Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
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<birdfyi-bird slug="eurasian-magpie"></birdfyi-bird>Giới Thiệu
The Eurasian magpie is one of the most intelligent animals on Earth and the first non-mammal demonstrated to recognize itself in a mirror. These bold corvids build elaborate domed nests of sticks and have a well-known attraction to shiny objects, though this reputation may be exaggerated.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 46,0 cm | 18.1 in |
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 56,0 cm | 22.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 220,0 g | 7.76 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
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.
Mỏ
Strong, straight black bill
Habitat & Range
Open woodland, farmland, hedgerows, parks, and gardens. Common in suburban and urban environments across Eurasia.
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. One of the most recognizable birds across the Palearctic region.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 21-22 days. Fledging: 24-30 days.
Số Trứng
2-8
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
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.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Họ | Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies) |
| Genus | Pica |
| Loài | Pica pica |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Elster |
| Spanish | Urraca Euroasiática |
Distribution
Eurasian Magpie has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Corvidae family