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Azure-winged Magpie

Cyanopica cyanus · Family Corvidae

Cyanopica cyanus

Family Corvidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Corvidae
GBIF occurrence records
125,241
Countries and territories with records
61
Azure-winged Magpie
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About this species

This species has 125,241 occurrence records from 61 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from China (40%), South Korea (21.7%), Spain (14.1%), Japan (12.5%) and Hong Kong (4%); together they account for 92.2% of the total. In China, this species accounts for 1.1% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Cyanopica cyanus combines the genus name Cyanopica with the species epithet cyanus. The Warbla app catalog lists one other species of the genus Cyanopica: Cyanopica cooki.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 132 species of the family Corvidae. This species ranks 36th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Corvus brachyrhynchos. Its record count is 13.8% of the family average (908,707). The family Corvidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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