Beautiful Jay vs Eurasian Magpie

Cyanolyca pulchra 对比 Pica pica

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Beautiful Jay Eurasian Magpie
学名 Cyanolyca pulchra Pica pica
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Corvidae Corvidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长 46.0 cm (18.1 in)
翼展 26.6 cm (10.5 in) 56.0 cm (22.0 in)
体重 97.25 g (3.43 oz) 220.0 g (7.76 oz)
食性 -- Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval.
产卵数 2 2-8
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Beautiful Jay
Eurasian Magpie 46.0 cm
翼展
Beautiful Jay 26.6 cm
Eurasian Magpie 56.0 cm
体重
Beautiful Jay 97.25 g
Eurasian Magpie 220.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Beautiful Jay only

Eurasian Magpie only

Eurasian Magpie

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

Song & Call Comparison

Beautiful Jay

Eurasian Magpie

鸣唱

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Beautiful Jay

Eurasian Magpie

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

保护状况

Near Threatened

Beautiful Jay

Least Concern

Eurasian Magpie

How to Tell Them Apart

Beautiful Jay

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.

Strong, straight black bill

About These Birds

Beautiful Jay

The Beautiful Jay is a rare, near-threatened jay restricted to the humid cloud forests of the western Andes in Colombia and Ecuador. It has striking brilliant blue plumage with a black mask, and is considered one of the most attractive jays. It forages in small groups in the forest canopy and midstory, feeding on insects, fruits, and small vertebrates.

Eurasian Magpie

第一种在镜中认出自己的非哺乳动物。大胆的鸦科鸟类。筑造精致的有顶巢穴。

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