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FORMOSAN BLUE MAGPIE (Urocissa caerulea) -  @john&fish The Formosan Blue Magpie, also called the Taiwan Magpie, or the long-tailed mountain lady, is a member of the Crow family. It is an endemic species living in the mountains of Taiwan at elevations of 300 to 1200m. In 2007 National Bird Voting Campaign held by Taiwan International Birding Association, there were over 1 million votes cast from 53 countries. Formosan Blue Magpie defeated Mikado Pheasant and was chosen as Taiwan’s national bird, though it has yet to be formally accepted. Fact Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formosan_Blue_Magpie Other photos you may enjoy: Mikado Pheasant Hildebrandt’s Starling Superb Starling

FORMOSAN BLUE MAGPIE (Urocissa caerulea) -  @john&fish

The Formosan Blue Magpie, also called the Taiwan Magpie, or the long-tailed mountain lady, is a member of the Crow family. It is an endemic species living in the mountains of Taiwan at elevations of 300 to 1200m.

In 2007 National Bird Voting Campaign held by Taiwan International Birding Association, there were over 1 million votes cast from 53 countries. Formosan Blue Magpie defeated Mikado Pheasant and was chosen as Taiwan’s national bird, though it has yet to be formally accepted.

Fact Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formosan_Blue_Magpie

Other photos you may enjoy:

Mikado Pheasant

Hildebrandt’s Starling

Superb Starling

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    Thats what Id call colorful!
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    Long-tailed mountain lady. brb weeping. L.
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    There it is…the beautiful...Magpie…as in my url :) Although you cant see very well in
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