Eurasian Magpie vs Xinjiang Ground-jay

Pica pica 对比 Podoces biddulphi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Eurasian Magpie Xinjiang Ground-jay
学名 Pica pica Podoces biddulphi
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Corvidae Corvidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长 46.0 cm (18.1 in)
翼展 56.0 cm (22.0 in) 29.7 cm (11.7 in)
体重 220.0 g (7.76 oz) 131.75 g (4.65 oz)
食性 Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval. --
产卵数 2-8 1-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Eurasian Magpie 46.0 cm
Xinjiang Ground-jay
翼展
Eurasian Magpie 56.0 cm
Xinjiang Ground-jay 29.7 cm
体重
Eurasian Magpie 220.0 g
Xinjiang Ground-jay 131.75 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Eurasian Magpie only

Xinjiang Ground-jay only

Eurasian Magpie

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

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.

Xinjiang Ground-jay

Geographic Range & Migration

Eurasian Magpie

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

Xinjiang Ground-jay

保护状况

Least Concern

Eurasian Magpie

Near Threatened

Xinjiang Ground-jay

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.

Strong, straight black bill

Xinjiang Ground-jay

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。

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