Gymnorhina tibicen

Australian Magpie at Wodonga, VIC

Gymnorhina tibicen at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Oct 2022 09:52 AM
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Gymnorhina tibicen 22 Oct 2022 ChrisAllen
Gymnorhina tibicen 22 Oct 2022 KylieWaldon

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Nope - not swooping me, but 5 magpies were swooping an adult on the ground. seemed a bit odd. The single magpie however, kept foraging and totally ignored them all. There was a young bird a little way off that later one of the adults went and fed.

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  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Gymnorhina tibicen Scientific name
  • Australian Magpie Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1104.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 718 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Cracticus tibicen Gymnorhina tibicen

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