Iberian magpie | |
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In Parque natural de la Sierra de Andújar, Spain | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Corvidae |
Genus: | Cyanopica |
Species: | C. cooki
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Binomial name | |
Cyanopica cooki Bonaparte, 1850
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Synonyms[2] | |
Cyanopica cyana cooki |
The Iberian magpie (Cyanopica cooki) is a bird in the crow family. It is 31–35 cm (12–14 in) long and similar in overall shape to the Eurasian magpie (Pica pica) but is slenderer with proportionately smaller legs and bill. It belongs to the genus Cyanopica.