Red-billed Blue Magpie

Urocissa erythroryncha (Boddaert, 1783)

Corvidae — Crows, Jays

Red-billed Blue Magpie, Urocissa erythroryncha, is a bird of the Himalayas and south-east Asia in the crow family, Corvidae. It was described by Boddaert in 1783. It belongs to the Oriental Region breeding range and is found from the western Himalayas eastwards through Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, and across central and eastern China to southwest Manchuria. Its most notable feature is its very long tail, which is among the longest in the crow family. It is a magpie with a bright orange-red bill.

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae — Crows, Jays
Breeding range: Oriental Region: Himalayas, se Asia