Oriental magpie

The Oriental magpie (Pica serica) is a species of magpie found from south-eastern Russia to eastern China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and northern Indochina and Myanmar. Other names for the Oriental magpie include Chinese magpie and Asian magpie.

Oriental magpie
Adult in Daejon (South Korea)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Pica
Species:
P. serica
Binomial name
Pica serica
Gould, 1845
Synonyms

Pica pica jankowskii (but see text)
Pica pica japonica
Pica pica serica and see text

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