Sumatran treepie

Sumatran treepie
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Dendrocitta
Species: D. occipitalis
Binomial name
Dendrocitta occipitalis
(Müller, 1835)

The Sumatran treepie or Sunda treepie (Dendrocitta occipitalis) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Bornean treepie (D. cinerascens) is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of this bird.

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