UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Artamidae

Australian Magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen

UCIOC 6398

Australian Magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen

Passeriformes · Artamidae

Australian Magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen).

ATK121

DEF81

XC726066 · Richard Fuller · CC0 1.0

6289 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 284.9 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 121

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 121).

DEF 81

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 81).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Richard Fuller · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: South-central New Guinea and Australia Habitat: Woodland

8 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Gymnorhina tibicen papuana
Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea)
Gymnorhina tibicen eylandtensis
ne WA to nw QLD (interior n Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen tibicen
s Cape York Pen., ne QLD to ne SA and se NSW (ne, ec to se Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen tyrannica
se SA to se VIC (coastal se Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen hypoleuca
Tasmania and Bass Strait is. (se Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen telonocua
sc SA (sc Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen dorsalis
sw WA (sw Australia)
Gymnorhina tibicen longirostris
wc to nc WA (w Australia)