Bornean treepie
Dendrocitta cinerascens Sharpe, 1879
The bornean treepie (Dendrocitta cinerascens) is a species in the family Corvidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 95.2 g to 125 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the bornean treepie
- Weight
- 95.2 g – 125 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Omnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the bornean treepie live?
Not recorded
What is the bornean treepie?
The Bornean treepie (Dendrocitta cinerascens) is a passerine bird belonging to the treepies genus, Dendrocitta, of in the crow family, Corvidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the Sumatran treepie (D. occipitalis).
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Is the bornean treepie endangered?
The bornean treepie is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the bornean treepie classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyCorvidae
- genusDendrocitta
- SpeciesDendrocitta cinerascens Sharpe, 1879
Synonyms Dendrocitta occipitalis cinerascens, Dendrocitta sinensis tuckeri
Other names and names in other languages (36)
- عقعق الشجر البورنيويArabic
- garsa arbòria de BorneoCatalan
- straka bornejskáCzech
- BorneotræskadeDanish
- BorneobaumelsterGerman
- Borneo-BaumelsterGerman
- bornea arbopigoEsperanto
- Chara de BorneoSpanish
- Arrendajo de BorneoSpanish
- Urraca de BorneoSpanish
- kalimantani ruskharakasEstonian
- borneonviidakkoharakkaFinnish
- Témia de BornéoFrench
- borneanska svrakaCroatian
- Tangkaruli KalimantanIndonesian
- Tangkar-uli kalimantanIndonesian
- Dendrogazza del BorneoItalian
- ボルネオシラガオナガJapanese
- 보르네오나무까치Korean
- bornėjinė dendrocitaLithuanian
- Ąąʼąʼiitseenézí bitʼaʼ łizhinígííNavajo
- BorneoboomeksterDutch
- gråryggskjæreNorwegian
- sroka szaraPolish
- srokówka szaraPolish
- pega-de-bornéuPortuguese
- pega-do-bornéuPortuguese
- Борнейская киттаRussian
- Борнейская древесная сорокаRussian
- strakaňa siváSlovak
- Šumska svraka sa BorneaSerbian
- borneoträdskataSwedish
- Borneo SaksağanıTurkish
- вагабунда борнейськаUkrainian
- 婆羅洲樹鵲Chinese
- 加里曼丹树鹊Chinese
Relatives of the bornean treepie
Other species in the same genus Dendrocitta.

Rufous treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda

Grey treepie
Dendrocitta formosae

White-bellied treepie
Dendrocitta leucogastra

Collared treepie
Dendrocitta frontalis

Sumatran treepie
Dendrocitta occipitalis

Andaman treepie
Dendrocitta bayleii
CompareBornean treepie vs Rufous treepieBornean treepie vs Grey treepieBornean treepie vs White-bellied treepieBornean treepie vs Collared treepie
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the bornean treepie?
An adult bornean treepie weighs 95.2 g – 125 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the bornean treepie endangered?
The bornean treepie is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the bornean treepie?
The bornean treepie (Dendrocitta cinerascens) belongs to the family Corvidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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