About the Black-rumped Magpie
The Black-rumped Magpie (Pica bottanensis) is a species of bird in the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 136 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code eurmag6 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Pica bottanensis |
| Species Codes | eurmag6, EUMA, BRMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-rumped Magpie belong to?
The Black-rumped Magpie (Pica bottanensis) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-rumped Magpie?
The Black-rumped Magpie is a member of the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-rumped Magpie sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-rumped Magpie on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eurmag6, or on iNaturalist.