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Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie

Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki] (= Cyanopica cyanus) (Pallas, PS 1776)

The azure-winged magpie is a bird in the crow family. It is 31–35 cm long and similar in overall shape to the Eurasian magpie but is more slender with proportionately smaller legs and bill. It belongs to the genus Cyanopica. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Corvidae
Genus:
   Cyanopica
Scientific:
  Cyanopica cyanus


Original description

Citation:
  (Pallas, PS 1776)

Reference:
   Reise verschied. Prov. Russ. Reichs 3 p.694

Protonym:
  Corvus cyanus

Type locality:
  Dauria.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  22CF7006D1A8FF5F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-22CF7006

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/22CF7006


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916623

Geographic range:

  • Cyanopica cyanus cyanus {cyanus or tristis}: E-central Asia
  • Cyanopica cyanus cyanus (pallescens): Middle and lower Amur River region
  • Cyanopica cyanus interposita: N China (Shaanxi)
  • Cyanopica cyanus kansuensis: W China (Gansu, Qinghai and nw Sichuan)
  • Cyanopica cyanus koreensis: Korea
  • Cyanopica cyanus stegmanni: Manchuria
  • Cyanopica cyanus swinhoei: E China (Liaoning to Fujian and Sichuan)
  • Cyanopica cyanus japonica: Japan (Honshu and Kyushu)
  • Cyanopica cooki: Iberian Peninsula
  • Show more...
English:
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie
French:
Pie-bleue à calotte noire ou P.-b. ibérique


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie ( Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pie bleue ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pie bleue ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyanus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cyanopica cyana [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cyanopica cyana [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cyanopica cyana [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Azure-winged Magpie ( Cyanopica cyana) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Azerbaijani: Sibir ziğ-ziğ quşu
Bulgarian: Син сврака
Catalan: Garsa blava
Czech: Straka modrá
Danish: Blåskade
German: Blauelster
English: Azure winged Magpie, Azure-winged Magpie, Azure-winged or Iberian Magpie
Esperanto: Blua pigo
Spanish: Rabilargo, Urraca de Rabo Largo
Estonian: siniharakas
Basque: Garsa blava, Mika urdina
Finnish: Siniharakka
French: Pie bleue, Pie bleue ou P. ibérique, Pie-bleue à calotte noire, Pie-bleue à calotte noire ou P.-b. ibérique
Galician: Garsa blava, Pega azul
Hebrew: עקעק תכול
Hungarian: kékszarka
Icelandic: Bláskjór
Italian: Gazza aliazzurre, Gazza azzurra
Japanese (romaji): onaga, O-naga
Japanese: オナガ
Japanese (Kanji): 尾長
Georgian: ციმბირი ჩხიკვი
Khakas: Кöк саасхан
Korean: 물까마귀, 물까치
Korean (Transliteration): mul-kkachi
Scientific: Corvus cyanus, Cyanopica [cyanus or cooki], Cyanopica cyana, Cyanopica cyanus, Cyanopica cyanus cyanus
Lithuanian: Mėlynoji šarka
Latvian: Zilspārnu žagata
Mongolian: Цэнхэр цанцаахай, Цэнхэр шаазгай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠴᠡᠩᠬᠡᠷ ᠴᠠᠨᠴᠠᠬᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠱᠠᠭᠠᠵᠠᠭᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Хөх шаазгай
Mongolian (Transliteration): khökh shaazgai, tseŋkher shaazgai, tseŋkher tsaŋtsaakhai
Dutch: Blauwe Ekster
Norwegian: Blåskjære
Polish: sroka blekitna, sroka błękitna, Sroka modra
Pinyin: cháng-wěi bāláng, cháng-wěi què, huī xǐ-què, lán-bàng què, lán-bǎng xiāng què, lán-què, shān xǐ-què, yuān xǐ-què
Portuguese: Charneco, pega azul, Pega-azul
Russian: Golubaya Soroka, Голубая сорока, Сорока голубая
Slovak: modraňa družná, Straka belasá
Slovenian: modra sraka
Swedish: Blåskata
Turkish: Mavi Saksağan
Tuvinian: Ак-көк сааскан
Ukrainian: Сорока блакитна
Chinese: [chang-wei balang], [chang-wei que], [hui xi-que], [lan-bang que], [lan-bang xiang que], [lan-que], [shan xi-que], [yuan xi-que], 山喜鹊, 灰喜鵲, 灰喜鹊, 蓝膀香鹊, 蓝膀鹊, 蓝鹊, 长尾巴郎, 长尾鹊, 鸢喜鹊
Chinese (Traditional): 山喜鵲, 灰喜鵲, 藍翅香鵲, 藍膀鵲, 藍鵲, 長尾巴郎, 長尾鵲, 鳶喜鵲

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