Ratchet-tailed Treepie
Temnurus temnurus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCorvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies)
- GenusTemnurus (Ratchet-tailed Treepies)
- SpeciesTemnurus temnurus (Ratchet-tailed Treepie)
About the Ratchet-tailed Treepie
The ratchet-tailed treepie (Temnurus temnurus) is a species of bird in the crow and jay family Corvidae. The species is also known as the notch-tailed treepie. It is monotypic within the genus Temnurus. The species has a disjunct distribution in Southeast Asia and China. One population is found in southern Thailand, another in southern Vietnam, another in central and northern Vietnam and Laos, and the last in Hainan in China. Its natural habitat is tropical moist broadleaf evergreen lowland forests, and secondary forest and scrubland. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Ratchet-tailed Treepie in Cuc Phuong National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ratchet-tailed Treepie in Cuc Phuong National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ratchet-tailed Treepie sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ratchet-tailed Treepie in Cuc Phuong National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Ratchet-tailed Treepie in Cuc Phuong National Park in our monthly data.