Order
Passeriformes
Family
Corvidae
Genus
Dendrocitta
Species
formosae
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Nepal, Taiwan,
Number of Sub-Species
At least seven Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Forested foothills and mountains
Distribution and Range
Foothills of the Himalays from India through Southeast Asia to Taiwan.
Food
Arboreal feeder but will also take some food from the ground: insects, small reptiles, eggs, nestlings and misc invertebrates plus berries, nectar, grains and seeds.