European Birds

Corvidae : Crows, Jays & Magpies

Azure-winged Magpie

Cyanopica cyana

Donana, Spain - April 2015

Azure-winged Magpies have a very disjunct distribution. Their main population is widely spread through eastern Asia but a small, very isolated population also occurs in Spain and Portugal.

Donana, Spain - April 2015

They are very sociable and are always found in small groups. In Spain, they are generally quite shy and are most commonly seen when flying between isolated groups of trees.

Donana, Spain - April 2015

Donana, Spain - April 2015

Donana, Spain - April 2015

Monfrague, Spain - May 2005

Monfrague, Spain - May 2005

Monfrague, Spain - May 2005