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Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
With its striking black-and-white plumage and long iridescent tail that flashes green and blue, the Eurasian Magpie is hard to miss. Widespread across Europe and Asia, it adapts well to cities, farmland, and forests. It's one of the few non-mammal species known to recognize itself in a mirror.
Fun Fact
The Eurasian Magpie is one of the few animals that can recognize itself in a mirror.
Attributes
TypeCorvid
Habitatforest, urban, grassland
SizeMedium
Dietomnivore
FlightStandard
Colorsblack, white, blue
MigratoryNo
ContinentsEurope, Asia, Africa
Nest Typecup
ConservationLeast Concern
Difficulty: medium