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title: "Geelsnavelkitta"
description: "Urocissa flavirostris — Vogels. The yellow-billed blue-magpie , or gold-billed magpie (Urocissa flavirostris), is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, along with crows and jays."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/yellow-billed-blue-magpie
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Geelsnavelkitta

> Urocissa flavirostris — Vogels. The yellow-billed blue-magpie , or gold-billed magpie (Urocissa flavirostris), is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, along with crows and jays.

- Scientific name: *Urocissa flavirostris*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 871
- Wikidata: [Q671657](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q671657)
- iNaturalist taxon: [8416](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/8416)

## Names

- en: Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie
- de: Gelbschnabelkitta
- es: Urraca piquigualda
- fr: Pirolle à bec jaune
- nl: Geelsnavelkitta
- pl: Kitta żółtodzioba

## Countries with the most observations

IN (475), BT (166), NP (119), CN (26), PK (17), MM (8)

## Summary

The yellow-billed blue-magpie , or gold-billed magpie (Urocissa flavirostris), is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, along with crows and jays. It forms a superspecies with the Taiwan blue magpie and the red-billed blue magpie. The species' range covers the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, including the lower Himalayan foothills, with a disjunct population in Vietnam.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-billed_blue_magpie

## Photo

![Geelsnavelkitta](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellow-billed-blue-magpie/medium.jpg)

Photo: Madyan Swat · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/272085555

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/yellow-billed-blue-magpie?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).