Asir Magpie

Crows, Jays 👁 331 views Updated 2026-11-01

Asir Magpie (<em>Pica asirensis</em>) is a species of Crows, Jays (<em>Corvidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Asir Magpie (Pica asirensis) is a species of Crows, Jays (Corvidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pica; binomial: Pica asirensis; authority: Bates, GL, 1936.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Split (8.2) from Eurasian Magpie follows revision of Pica pica species complex (Lee et al. 2003; Song et al. 2018); monotypic.

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