Hooded Treepie

Hooded Treepie
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Genus:	Crypsirina
Species:	C. cucullata
Binomial name
Crypsirina cucullata Jerdon, 1862

The Hooded Treepie (Crypsirina cucullata) is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is endemic to Burma.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It has grey plumage apart from black head, tail and flight feathers.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Crypsirina cucullata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
• Madge and Burn, Crows and Jays ISBN 0-7136-3999-7