๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Oriental Magpie live?

Pica serica has 318,934 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1855 to 2026. Most records come from Taiwan.

Oriental Magpie
Oriental Magpie โ€” Yoo Chung / CC BY-SA 2.5 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesCorvidaePica

When it is recorded

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Peak month: December. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Taiwan 170,615
China 83,610
South Korea 50,617
Hong Kong 10,077
Russia 1,973
Japan 807
Macao 767
North Korea 185
Mongolia 176
Vietnam 65
Singapore 30
Myanmar 6
Panama 2
Thailand 2
Australia 1
Sri Lanka 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.