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Bornean Green Magpie
Cissa jefferyi Sharpe, 1888
Corvidae — Crows, Jays
Bornean Green Magpie Cissa jefferyi is a passerine in the crow family, Corvidae, found in montane Borneo in the Oriental Region. It was described by Sharpe in 1888. Among the green magpies, it is set apart by its whitish eyes, unlike the dark reddish-brown eyes of the others. It lives in dense forest growth in the middle and upper layers of the canopy. It also builds an open cup nest of sticks high in the trees.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Corvidae — Crows, Jays
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: montane Borneo
