Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda
The rufous treepie is a treepie, native to the Indian subcontinent and adjoining parts of Southeast Asia. It is a member of the crow family, Corvidae. It is long tailed and has loud musical calls making it very conspicuous. It is found commonly in open scrub, agricultural areas, forests as well as urban gardens. Like other corvids it is very adaptable, omnivorous and opportunistic in feeding.
- Scientific name
- Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Family
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies
- IUCN status
- LC