Cissa (genus)
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cissa-genus-287-18440042
title:
Cissa (genus)
text:
Cissa is a genus of relatively short-tailed magpies, sometimes known as hunting cissas, that reside in the forests of tropical and subtropical southeast Asia and adjacent regions. The four species are quite similar with bright red bills, primarily green plumage, black mask, and rufous wings. Due to a low-carotenoid diet they often appear blue or turquoise in captivity; the structural color of their feathers. They are carnivorous, and mainly feed on arthropods and small vertebrates. The genus was
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Genus of birds
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cissa_(genus)
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date modified:
2024-02-05T02:22:53Z
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