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Magpies are birds of the family Corvidae. Like other members of their family, they are widely considered to be intelligent creatures. The Eurasian magpie, for instance, is thought to rank among the world's most intelligent creatures, [1] [2] and is one of the few nonmammalian species able to recognize itself in a mirror test. [3]
Magpies are shy and nervous birds. Wild individuals do not tame easily and will usually take off at the slightest hint of danger. A long-tailed corvid with striking black and white plumage, the Magpie is one of the world's most intelligent birds and the source of many superstitions.
The Eurasian magpie is one of the most intelligent birds, and it is believed to be one of the most intelligent of all non-human animals. [2] The expansion of its nidopallium is approximately the same in its relative size as the brain of chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and humans. [3]
Magpies are a group of birds in the Corvidae, or crow, family. Like most corvids, the Magpie is an incredibly intelligent bird. Researchers recognize 17 different species across 4 different taxonomic genuses. These birds live throughout Eurasia, the islands in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North America.
Magpie. With their iridescent black and white plumage, long tail and endless curiosity, Magpies are among our most distinctive birds. They feature prominently in folklore and superstition throughout Europe. At least a third of the Magpie's 45 cm length is the long, stiff tail.
Hace 6 días · Magpie, any of several long-tailed birds belonging to the family Corvidae (order Passeriformes). The best-known species are the black-billed magpie (Pica hudsonia) and the Eurasian magpie (P. pica).
The magpie is one of our most familiar birds and the source of much myth and legend: 'one for sorrow, two for a joy...' is a rhyme that many children learn. Magpies are, in fact, small crows, and are omnivorous, feeding on carrion, invertebrates, and chicks and eggs.
