West · Pacific Flyway
Black-billed Magpie in Washington
Pica hudsonia — Corvidae
About Black-billed Magpie in Washington
Black-billed Magpie is a North American backyard bird.
In Washington, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Black-billed Magpie in Washington
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Black-billed Magpie in Washington
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Black-billed Magpie in Washington: Quick Facts
The Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia) is a common bird in Washington. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Seattle and throughout Washington, knowing the seasonal patterns of Black-billed Magpie can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Washington using the related birds section.