Grey Treepie
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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 773.. (Observe the Bird and recognize)... GREY TREEPIE... WATERCOLOUR...A4...2017...[ From the ref. Photo of Mr. Arunava Sinha]... The grey treepie, also known as the Himalayan treepie, (Dendrocitta formosae) is an Asian treepie, a medium-sized and long-tailed member of the crow family. They are widely distributed along the foothills of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending intoIndochina, southern mainland China and Taiwan. The populations vary in plumage and several are named as subspecies. Grey treepies are omnivorous birds mostly thriving among dense foliage and in forests. They sometimes take part in mixed species flockswith laughingthrushes, especially the white-throated laughingthrush. They systematically work together through the hill forests,rhododendrons, oaks and other broad-leaved trees, especially in the mornings. The grey treepie is 36–40 cm (14–16 in) long and weighs 89–121 g (3.1–4.3 oz). It is the same size as other Dendrocit
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