Red-billed blue magpies are quick, cheeky, loud birds. they can easily mimic other birds' voices and sounds. When they have they opportunity they steal like ravens. This is not suprising because they belong to the raven species. In human care they can become ery tame. It is only during the mating season that one should not get too close to them as they will defend their breeding ground against all invaders with strong beak strokes.
Category: Birds
Size: beak to tail 60 cm
Breeding duration: 17 days
Age: approx. 15 years
Sexually mature: at 1 year
Reproduction: 3-5 eggs
food: fruits, seeds, insects, eggs, small vertebrates
habitat: evergreen forests and shrubbery in hilly and mountainous regions
Danger: not emdangered
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