How big is an Andaman Treepie?

The Andaman Treepie is a medium sized bird weighing about 102 g.

Where can you see an Andaman Treepie?

The Andaman Treepie is endemic to India, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to an Andaman Treepie?

The Andaman Treepie is most easily confused with the Collared Treepie, the Sumatran Treepie and the Bornean Treepie.

Is the Andaman Treepie endangered?

The Andaman Treepie is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Andaman Treepie

Dendrocitta bayleii

Crows, Jays, and Magpies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii) is a rare crows, jays, and magpi found only in India, weighing about 102 g. The Andaman treepie is a species of bird in the family Corvidae.

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Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 1 — Photo: Jigu · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 2 — Photo: Paulmathi Vinod · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 3 — Photo: Paulmathi Vinod · CC BY 4.0

Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 4 — Photo: Brian Ralphs · CC BY 2.0

Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Paulmathi Vinod, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Jigu, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Andaman Treepie

The Andaman treepie is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. First described by Robert Christopher Tytler in 1863, it is endemic to the Andaman Islands of India, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where it lives

India

When to see it

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in February. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does an Andaman Treepie look like?: The Andaman treepie is a species of bird in the family Corvidae.
How big is an Andaman Treepie?: The Andaman Treepie is a medium sized bird weighing about 102 g.
Where can you see an Andaman Treepie?: The Andaman Treepie is endemic to India, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to an Andaman Treepie?: The Andaman Treepie is most easily confused with the Collared Treepie, the Sumatran Treepie and the Bornean Treepie.
Is the Andaman Treepie endangered?: The Andaman Treepie is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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