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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Corvidae

Southern Nutcracker

Nucifraga hemispila

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
33 cm
Body Mass
182.51 gEstimated traits
Diet
SeedsEstimated traits
Migration
Partially migratoryEstimated traits

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 119

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 119).

DEF 76

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 76).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic & Oriental: Himalayas to Northern Myanmar & China and Taiwan Habitat: Forest & Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Nucifraga hemispila hemispila

    nw, c Himalayas

  • Nucifraga hemispila macella

    e Himalayas to c, s China and n Myanmar

  • Nucifraga hemispila interdicta

    n China

  • Nucifraga hemispila owstoni

    Taiwan

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Nucifraga hemispila

Which family does it belong to?

Crows, Jays (Corvidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic & Oriental: Himalayas to Northern Myanmar & China and Taiwan

Sources & credits

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