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  Red-billed Blue Magpie

 

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A Red-billed Blue Magpie in Chiang Mai Zoo. Its upperparts are greyish blue, with somewhat brighter wing primaries, whilst the underparts are greyish cream.

 

The upperside of the tail is a also a little brighter blue and ends in a broad white tip, whereas the underside of the tail is greyish cream, with black bars from below the vent to halfway down the tail.

 

  Red-billed Blue Magpie

 

  Red-billed Blue Magpie

 

In flight, its greyish cream underparts and underwings are  clearly visible.

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