Rufous Treepie

Crypsirina temia

The Rufous Treepie, scientifically known as Crypsirina temia, is a striking bird found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is known for its distinctive rufous and black plumage, long tail, and loud, melodious calls. These intelligent birds are often found in open woodlands, gardens, and urban areas, where they forage for insects, small vertebrates, and fruits. They are known for their bold and inquisitive nature, often approaching humans in search of food. The Rufous Treepie is a highly adaptable species, thriving in a variety of habitats and displaying remarkable problem-solving abilities.

Habitat: Open woodlands, gardens, urban areas