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Cissa chinensis
Also known as: Common Green Magpie
Basic stats
Diet
Insects, small vertebrates, fruit
Habitat
Lowland and hill forest
Range
South and Southeast Asia, including Borneo
Clutch size
3–5 eggs
Incubation period
About 18–20 days
Size
Medium (31–35cm)
Wingspan
~40–45cm
Weight
~110–140g
A vivid bright-green corvid with a bold chestnut wing patch, red bill and legs, and a black mask through the eye, unmistakable when glimpsed in dense forest foliage.
An active, often noisy forager taking insects, small vertebrates and fruit in the understorey and mid-storey, typically moving in small family groups through lowland and hill forest.
