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Indochinese Green Magpie

Crows, Drongos, Orioles & Shrikes

Photo: Quartl · CC BY-SA 3.0

Cissa hypoleuca

Basic stats

Diet

Mainly carnivorous

Habitat

Forests; does not migrate

Range

Forests of China and Vietnam

Size

About 35cm

The Indochinese green magpie, or yellow-breasted magpie, is a small, colourful bird native to the forests of China and Vietnam, about 35cm long, with the unique fluorescent plumage of its genus. Its body is mostly green, and those with a yellow underbelly are the southern populations in South-east Asia; the Chinese population still has a green underbelly. One lived 18 years in captivity (Wikipedia, general species account).

It stays in its native range all year and does not migrate, and has been spotted alone, in pairs or in small groups. It has a mainly carnivorous diet (Wikipedia, general species account).

Quick answers

What does the Indochinese Green Magpie eat?
Mainly carnivorous
What habitat does the Indochinese Green Magpie live in?
Forests; does not migrate
Where is the Indochinese Green Magpie found?
Forests of China and Vietnam
How big is the Indochinese Green Magpie?
About 35cm
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