Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pica [pica or serica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Abkhazian: аКаұкаұ, аЛарҳәыҳә
Afrikaans: Ekster
Altai: саҥыскан
Arabic: العقعق الأوراسي, عقعق
Asturian: Pega, Pega común
Azerbaijani: adi sağsağan, ala sağsağan, Sağsağan
Belarusian: Cарока, Сарока
Bulgarian: Сврака
Breton: Ar big, Pig-klakenn
Catalan: Garsa, Garsa eurasiàtica
Catalan (Balears): Garsa
Valencian: Gaig
Montenegrin: čkraka, svraka, svraka, čkraka, сврака, чкрака
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): сврака, чкрака
Czech: straka obecná
Chuvash: Чакак, чакакĕ ᴛᴍʟ, чакаксем
Welsh: Pioden
Danish: Husskade
German: Elster
Greek: (Κοινή) Καρακάξα, Καρακάξα
Greek (Cypriot): Κατσικορώνα
Emiliano-romagnolo: Argaza
English: Eurasian Magpie, Eurasian Magpie [Black-billed], Eurasian Magpie [pica, fennorum, bactriana, melanotos, camtschatica]
English (United Kingdom): Common Magpie
English, HBW: Eurasian Magpie (Eurasian Magpie)
English (India): Eurasian Magpie (Black-billed Magpie)
English (IOC): Eurasian Magpie
English (United States): Eurasian Magpie
Esperanto: Eŭropa pigo, pigo
Spanish: Urraca (común), Urraca común
Spanish (Spain): Urraca común
Spanish (HBW): Urraca común
Estonian: harakas
Basque: Mika, Mika (arrunt), Mika arrunta
Evenki: са̄дигэ, турача̄н
Persian: زاغی
Finnish: harakka
Faroese: Skjóra
French: Pie bavarde, Pie bavarde [nominate], Pie bavarde [pica, fennorum, bactriana, melanotos, camtschatica], Pie bavarde [pica]
Friulian: Badascule, cheche, chêche, gjaie
Frisian: Ekster
Irish: Meaig, Snag Breac
Gaelic: Cadhag, Pioghaid
Galician: Gaio, Pega, Pega rabilonga
Manx: Pieanat
Hebrew: עקעק, עקעק זנבתן
Croatian: Svraka
Hungarian: Szarka
Armenian: Սովորական կաչաղակ
Icelandic: Skjór
Italian: Gazza, Gazza americana
Japanese (romaji): chōsen garasu, Kasasagi
Japanese: カササギ, ユーラシアカササギ
Japanese (Kanji): 勝ち烏
Georgian: კაჭკაჭი
Kara-Kalpak: ҳәкке
Kabardian: къанжэ
Mongolian, Halh: алаг шаазгай, цагзгай, цагцхай, шаазгай
Khakas: Саасхан
Kazakh: алақанат сауысқан, кәдімгі сауысқан, Сауысқан
Kazakh (Transliteration): sawısqan
Korean: 까치
Korean (Transliteration): kkachi
Karachay-Balkar: къыжкъыж, сауусхан, чакъынджик, чакъынжик, чыкъын жик
North Karelian: harakka
Cornish: Pyasen
Kirghiz: кадимки сагызган, сагызган
Scientific: Corvus Pica, Corvus rusticus, Pica Linnéi, Pica pica, Pica pica [pica, fennorum, bactriana, melanotos, camtschatica], Pica pica [pica], Pica pica pica, Pica rustica, Pica rusticorum
Luxembourgish: Kréi
Ladin: Gacia
Lithuanian: paprastoji šarka, Šarka
Latvian: Žagata
Macedonian: страчка
Mongolian: Алаг шаазгай, цагзгай, цагцхай, шаазгай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠱᠠᠭᠠᠵᠠᠭᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠱᠠᠭᠠᠵᠠᠭᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Transliteration): alag shaazgai
Moldavian: Coțofană
Maltese: ċawla bajda, Kakarachi
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): шаазгай
Dutch: Ekster
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjor
Norwegian: skjære
Napoletano-calabrese: Ciavula
Occitan: Gag
Livvi (Olonets Karelian): n’uakku, šn’uakan, šn’uakat, šn’uakku
Polish: sroka, sroka (zwyczajna)
Pinyin: gān què
Portuguese: pega, Pega-rabuda
Portuguese (Portugal): Pega, pega-rabuda
Romansh: Giazla
Rhaeto-Romance: Giazla
Romanian: Coțofană, Coţofană
Russian: Cорока, Сорока
Yakut: сорока, соруока
Sardinian: Piga
Scots: Cadhag
Northern Sami: Skire
Slovak: straka čiernozobá, straka obyčajná
Slovenian: sraka
Albanian: Laraska bishtgjatë
Serbian: Svraka
Swedish: skata
Tajik: акка, аккаи думдароз, аккаи думдор, ало-шаrшаrа, касак, ک سک
Thai: นกสาลิกาปากดำ
Thai (Transliteration): nók kaaŋ-kʰĕen
Turkmen: alahekek, saksağan
Turkish: Saksağan, Сауысқан
Tatar: Аурупа саесканы, гадәти саескан , саескан
Tuvinian: Сааскан, сааскан саасканнар саасканы
Udmurt: йыртэмась, коӵо, коӵоос
Ukrainian: Сорока, Сорока звичайна
Uzbek: зағизғон, ҳакка
Vietnamese: Ác là, Ác là, Bồ các
Sorbian, Lower: Kabeja
Sorbian, Upper: Škrěkawa
Kalmyk: шаазһа
Chinese: 喜鹊, 欧亚喜鹊
Chinese (Traditional): 喜鵲, 欧亚喜鹊, 西方喜鵲
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 喜鵲
Chinese (Taiwan): 喜鵲