White-winged Magpie

Platysmurus leucopterus

The White-winged Magpie, scientifically known as Platysmurus leucopterus, is a striking bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia. With its distinctive black and white plumage and long tail, this medium-sized magpie is known for its bold and sociable nature. It is often observed in small groups, foraging for insects, fruits, and seeds. The White-winged Magpie is highly vocal, with a range of calls and songs that contribute to its lively presence in its habitat. Despite facing habitat loss and some hunting pressure, this species is adaptable and can be found in a variety of forested landscapes.

Habitat: Forests of Southeast Asia