Species profile—Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian magpie)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Artamidae (woodswallows, currawongs, butcherbirds and magpie) → Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian magpie)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Artamidae (woodswallows, currawongs, butcherbirds and magpie)
- Scientific name
- Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801)
- Common name
- Australian magpie
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1644
- Synonym(s)
- Cracticus tibicen
- Alternate name(s)
- black-backed magpie
maggie
piper
organ-bird
flute-bird
piping shrike
piping roller
piping crow-shrike
long-billed magpie
lesser magpie
varied-backed magpie
varied magpie
little black-backed magpie
island white-backed magpie
Tasmanian magpie
Australasian magpie
western magpie
white-backed magpie - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Agricultural Pest
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
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Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1644.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
