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List of things described as pied
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Pied is generally a combination of black and white, although it is sometimes extended to mean parti-coloured. It is used in the names of many birds, as well as those of other animals. It may refer to: Birds * Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta * Hinde's Pied Babbler, Turdoides hindei * Northern Pied Babbler, Turdoides hypoleuca * Sharpe's Pied Babbler, Turdoides sharpei * Southern Pied Babbler, Turdoides bicolor * Pied Barbet, Tricholaema leucomelas * Pied Bushchat, Saxicola caprata * Pied Butcherbird, Cracticus nigrogularis * Pied Cormorant, Phalacrocorax varius * Little Pied Cormorant, Phalacrocorax melanoleucos * Pied Coucal, Centropus ateralbus * Pied Crow, Corvus albus * Pied Cuckoo, Clamator jacobinus * Pied Bronze Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx crassirostris * Pied Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina bicolor * Pied Currawong, Strepera graculina * Pied Cuckoo Dove, Reinwardtoena browni * Pied Falconet, Microhierax melanoleucus * Pied Fantail, Rhipidura javanica * European Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca * Little Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula westermanni * Pied Goshawk, Accipiter albogularis * Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps * Pied Harrier, Circus melanoleucos * Pied Heron, Ardea picata * Pied Honeyeater, Certhionyx variegatus * African Pied Hornbill, Tockus fasciatus * Malabar Pied Hornbill, Anthracoceros coronatus * Oriental Pied Hornbill, Anthracoceros albirostris * Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis * Pied Lapwing, Vanellus cayanus * Pied Monarch, Arses kaupi * Pied Oystercatcher, Haematopus longirostris * South Island Pied Oystercatcher, Haematopus finschi * Ecuadorian Piedtail, Phlogophilus hemileucurus * Peruvian Piedtail, Phlogophilus harterti * Pied Imperial Pigeon, Ducula bicolor * Pied Puffbird, Notharchus tectus * Pied Raven, Corvus corax varius morpha leucophaeus * African Pied Starling, Spreo bicolor * Asian Pied Starling, Sturnus contra * Pied-winged Swallow, Hirundo leucosoma * Red-billed Pied Tanager, Lamprospiza melanoleuca * Pied Thrush, Zoothera wardii * Pied Triller, Lalage nigra * Pied-crested Tit Tyrant, Anairetes reguloides * Pied Water Tyrant, Fluvicola pica * African Pied Wagtail, Motacilla aguimp * Pied Wheatear, Oenanthe pleschanka Magpie * For uses of ‘magpie’, see Mammals * Pied Tamarin, Saguinus bicolor * German Black Pied Cattle, a breed of cattle * Black Pied Dairy Cattle, a breed of cattle * Piebald, a coat colour of horses. Other uses * * "pied" text is any written piece which has misplaced word order or extraneous letters in words that deliberarately confuse meaning, or the reader. In verse, pie-ing involves deliberately muddled or misordered lines. Pied text is sometimes used in psychlogical testing to examine a persons linguistic ability. In (serious) magic texts "pie-ing" is a form of deliberately confusing a document to keep knowledge from the uninitiated. * As a verb, "pied" is the past tense of pieing. * The pied is the French name for a foot as a unit of measurement, often the English foot today, see French units of measurement for the old French units. It also is the cognate for the word foot in English in the anatomical sense. 
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