Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie (*Urocissa ornata*) is a striking bird endemic to Sri Lanka. Recognized for its vibrant blue feathers, black head, and long tail, it is often found in the island's dense forests. This magpie is an omnivore, feeding on fruits, insects, and small animals. It is considered a vulnerable species due to habitat loss and fragmentation. The Sri Lanka Blue Magpie is also noted for its loud, melodious calls and plays an important role in the ecosystem by dispersing seeds.