black magpie

There is the Black Magpie, which is really a treepie.

The Black Magpie, formerly believed to be related to jays, is classified as a treepie.

Following Ericson et al. (2005), the Black Magpie is placed with the treepies:

In the painting, a black magpie is perched on a gate in a wattle fence as sunlight falls on fresh white snow, creating shadows.

The Black Magpie (Platysmurus leucopterus) is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.

Black Magpie (Platysmurus leucopterus, a jay-like treepie of SE Asia)

The Black Magpie, Platysmurus leucopterus, despite its name, is neither a magpie nor, as was long believed, a jay, but a treepie.

Black Magpie (Tasmania) (Strepera versicolor arguta, mainly black with some white, Tasmania)

S. v. arguta, the darkest race, is from eastern Tasmania and is known as the Clinking Currawong from its call or locally as the Black Magpie.

The canvas of The Magpie depicts a solitary black magpie perched on a gate formed in a wattle fence, as the light of the sun shines upon freshly fallen snow creating blue shadows.

At the violent climax, a black magpie called Cotten - who has been complicit in Kaylie's abduction against his will - leads Blacksad to an Arctic Nation meeting, located in a derelict war factory.

A true jay, or Black Magpie, called Platysmurus leucopterus from Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia, and southern Thailand, also known as the White-winged Jay (nominate race, or Black Crested magpie (Borneo race which is entirely black).