Rufous Treepie, Dendricitta vegadunda, Ranthambore National park, Rajasthan, India.


The Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda) is an Asian treepie, a member of the Corvidae (crow) family. It is slightly smaller than the European Magpie (Pica pica) and has somewhat shorter, more rounded wings and a proportionately longer tail. The bill is shorter and thicker too, and slightly downcurved, and the legs are shorter. The head, neck and breast are a deep slate-grey colour, sometimes slightly brownish.


Size: 5075px × 3386px
Location: Rajasthan, India.
Photo credit: © Raghunandan Kulkarni / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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