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Hooded Treepie
Crypsirina cucullata Jerdon, 1862
132 gWeight
The hooded treepie (Crypsirina cucullata) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae.
Busiest months: December · Most records: Myanmar (Burma)
Where and when it's recorded
Hooded Treepie has been recorded at 9 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- BaganMyanmar (Burma)115 records
- Amara HotelMyanmar (Burma)4 records
- Mt Popa National ParkMyanmar (Burma)4 records
More places
- Bagan – Irrawaddy RiverMyanmar (Burma)3 records
- Alaungdaw Kathapa NPMyanmar (Burma)3 records
- Natmataung NPMyanmar (Burma)2 records
- Indawgyi Lake Wildlife SanctuaryMyanmar (Burma)2 records
- Ka Zun Ma – Thee Kone RoadMyanmar (Burma)1 record
- Natma Taung NP – Mount VictoriaMyanmar (Burma)1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The hooded treepie (Crypsirina cucullata) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae.
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Questions
How big is the Hooded Treepie?
The Hooded Treepie weighs around 132 g.
Where does the Hooded Treepie live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Myanmar. It is most often recorded in Myanmar (Burma).
When is the best time to see the Hooded Treepie?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in December (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Hooded Treepie endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Hooded Treepie as Least Concern.
What does the Hooded Treepie eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Hooded Treepie in?
It belongs to the family Crows, Jays (Corvidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 132 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 108 mm
- Tail
- 176 mm
- Bill
- 22 mm
- Tarsus
- 27 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Myanmar
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Crows, Jays Corvidae
- Genus
- Crypsirina
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