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Grallina picata
Magpie Mag"pie, n. [OE. & Prov. E. magot pie, maggoty pie, fr. Mag, Maggot, equiv. to Margaret, and fr. F. Marquerite, and common name of the magpie. Marguerite is fr. L. margarita pearl, Gr. ?, prob. of Eastern origin. See Pie magpie, and cf. the analogous names Tomtit, and Jackdaw.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of the genus Pica and related genera, allied to the jays, but having a long graduated tail. Note: The common European magpie (Pica pica, or P. caudata) is a black and white noisy and mischievous bird. It can be taught to speak. The American magpie (P. Hudsonica) is very similar. The yellow-belled magpie (P. Nuttalli) inhabits California. The blue magpie (Cyanopolius Cooki) inhabits Spain. Other allied species are found in Asia. The Tasmanian and Australian magpies are crow shrikes, as the white magpie (Gymnorhina organicum), the black magpie (Strepera fuliginosa), and the Australian magpie (Cracticus picatus). Magpie lark (Zo["o]l.), a common Australian bird (Grallina picata), conspicuously marked with black and white; -- called also little magpie. Magpie moth (Zo["o]l.), a black and white European geometrid moth (Abraxas grossulariata); the harlequin moth. Its larva feeds on currant and gooseberry bushes.

Meaning of Rallina from wikipedia

- Rallina is a genus of bird in the rail family, Rallidae. It contains four species found in forest and marshland in Asia and Australasia. They are 18–34 cm...
- The slaty-legged crake or banded crake (Rallina eurizonoides) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family, Rallidae. Its breeding habitat is swamps and...
- in many islands, such as Car Nicobar. The Andaman crake is the largest Rallina crake, measuring up to 34 centimeters. It is native to the Andaman islands...
- also nest on the island. One globally threatened bird, the Andaman crake (Rallina canningi) also occurs on the island. It is also a very important nesting...
- Aves Order: Gruiformes Family: Sarothruridae Genus: Rallicula Species: R. forbesi Binomial name Rallicula forbesi Sharpe, 1887 Synonyms Rallina forbesi...
- The Andaman crake (Rallina canningi) is a bird species in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands of the eastern Indian Ocean. It was...
- Gruiformes Family: Sarothruridae Genus: Rallicula Species: R. leucospila Binomial name Rallicula leucospila (Salvadori, 1876) Synonyms Rallina leucospila...
- The red-necked crake (Rallina tricolor) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family, Rallidae. The red-necked crake is a large crake (length 25 cm, wingspan...
- class: Aves Order: Gruiformes Family: Sarothruridae Genus: Rallicula Species: R. mayri Binomial name Rallicula mayri Hartert, 1930 Synonyms Rallina mayri...
- class: Aves Order: Gruiformes Family: Sarothruridae Genus: Rallicula Species: R. rubra Binomial name Rallicula rubra Schlegel, 1871 Synonyms Rallina rubra...