Corvidae · bird profile
Black-billed Magpie
Pica hudsonia
The Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia) is a member of the Corvidae family in the order Passeriformes. This taxonomic profile follows the American Ornithological Society checklist; local abundance and seasonality should be confirmed with current regional observations.
Black-billed Magpie by state: eBird records
Across the nine states with eBird occurrence data on this site (records from 2020–2024), the Black-billed Magpie is reported most often in Colorado, where it ranks #8 among all species with 380,895 records. It is rare or absent in California, Arizona, Michigan, Florida, Tennessee, Texas, Rhode Island.
Which states have Black-billed Magpies?
Found regularly in these states, from 2020–2024 eBird records. Each state guide lists its other backyard birds by month.