Eurasian magpie
| Eurasian magpie Temporal range:
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| Nominate subspecies in Russia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Pica |
| Species: | P. pica
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| Binomial name | |
| Pica pica | |
| Subspecies | |
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| Global range of the Eurasian magpie and its subspecies | |
| Synonyms | |
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Corvus pica Linnaeus, 1758 | |
The Eurasian magpie or common magpie (Pica pica) is a bird that lives in Europe, much of Asia, and northwest Africa. It is one of several birds in the crow family named as magpies.
In Europe, "magpie" is used by English speakers to call the European magpie; it is the only magpie in Europe outside the Iberian Peninsula.
Related pages
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pica pica.
Wikispecies has information on: Pica pica.
Other websites
[change | change source]- European Magpie videos Archived 2012-12-08 at Archive.today on the Internet Bird Collection
- Avibase Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
