17,088 observations
Oriental Magpie
Pica serica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Corvidae ›Genus: Pica
About
The Oriental magpie or Korean magpie (Pica sericea), known as "kkachi" (까치) in Korean, is a species of magpie found in China and northern Indochina. It is a common symbol of the Korean identity, and has been adopted as the "official bird" of numerous South Korean cities, counties and provinces. Its distribution is not limited to the Korean Peninsula and if considered a valid species its range may extend almost to the Himalayas. Consequently, other vernacular
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Oriental Magpie is Pica serica.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the class Aves.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the family Corvidae.
- Oriental Magpie belongs to the genus Pica.