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Urocissa

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Passeriformes

Higher classification
  
Crow family

Phylum
  
Chordata

Scientific name
  
Urocissa

Rank
  
Genus

Urocissa Redbilled Blue Magpie Urocissa erythrorhyncha Flickr

Lower classifications
  
Taiwan blue magpie, Red‑billed blue magpie, Yellow‑billed blue magpie, Sri Lanka blue magpie, White‑winged magpie

Red billed blue magpie handfeeding urocissa erythrorhyncha


Urocissa is a genus of birds in the family Corvidae, a family which contains the crows, jays and magpies. Established by Jean Cabanis in 1850, it contains the following species:

Contents

Urocissa Redbilled Blue Magpie Urocissa erythrorhyncha Flickr

  • Taiwan blue magpie, Urocissa caerulea
  • Red-billed blue magpie, Urocissa erythroryncha
  • Yellow-billed blue magpie, Urocissa flavirostris
  • Sri Lanka blue magpie, Urocissa ornata
  • White-winged magpie, Urocissa whiteheadi

  • Urocissa erythrorhyncha Blue Magpie Adult4779 c Roger and Liz Charlwood

    Urocissa is a combination of the Greek words for "tail" (oura) and "magpie" (kissa).

    Sri lanka blue magpie ceylon magpie urocissa ornata


    Urocissa Urocissa caerulea RS CHIOU Flickr

    Urocissa Urocissa JungleKeyfr Image

    Urocissa httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

    Urocissa More on Urocissa ornata Sri Lanka Blue Magpie

    Urocissa Urocissa flavirostris Goldbilled Magpie Discover Life

    References

    Urocissa Wikipedia