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
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://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.
