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Rufous Treepie

Dendrocitta vagabunda

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Corvidae ›Genus: Dendrocitta

About

The rufous treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) is a treepie, native to the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining parts of Southeast Asia. It is a member of the crow family, Corvidae. It is long tailed and has loud musical calls making it very conspicuous. It is found commonly in open scrub, agricultural areas, forests as well as urban gardens. Like other corvids it is very adaptable, omnivorous and opportunistic in feeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous Treepie?
The scientific name of Rufous Treepie is Dendrocitta vagabunda.
What is the conservation status of Rufous Treepie?
The Rufous Treepie has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the family Corvidae.
What genus does Rufous Treepie belong to?
Rufous Treepie belongs to the genus Dendrocitta.