The gray magpie (scientific name: Cyanopica cyana) is a medium-sized bird in the order Sparrow, family Crow. It looks like a magpie, but is slightly smaller. The body length is 33-40cm, the beak and feet are black, the forehead to the back of the neck is black, the back is gray, the two wings and the tail are gray-blue, and the tips of the outer feathers of the primary flight feathers are white. The tail is long and convex with white end-spots, and the underparts are grayish-white. The outer tail feathers are shorter than half of the central tail feathers. Inhabits open pine and broadleaf forests, parks and urban residential areas. Omnivorous, but mainly feeds on animal food, mainly eating bugs of Hemiptera, insects and larvae of Coleoptera, and some plant fruits and seeds. It is found in the Spanish Peninsula, France, northern Mongolia, the Amur River basin to the Korean Peninsula, and Japan. Northeast China to North China, west to Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Gansu, Sichuan and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River up to Fujian.