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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Eurasian Magpie	Amami Jay
学名	Pica pica	Garrulus lidthi
目	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
科	Corvidae	Corvidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Vulnerable
体长	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	—
翼展	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.	--
产卵数	2-8	3-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Eurasian Magpie 46.0 cm

Amami Jay —

翼展

Eurasian Magpie 56.0 cm

Amami Jay 34.8 cm

体重

Eurasian Magpie 220.0 g

Amami Jay 125.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

无

Eurasian Magpie only

无

Amami Jay only

🌲 Forest

Eurasian Magpie

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

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Amami Jay

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Geographic Range & Migration

Eurasian Magpie

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

Amami Jay

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保护状况

Least Concern

Eurasian Magpie

Vulnerable

Amami Jay

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

喙

Strong, straight black bill

Amami Jay

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About These Birds

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。

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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