Australian magpie
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The Australian magpie is a black and white passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand, and the Fijian island of Taveuni. Although once considered to be t
Cracticus tibicen hypoleuca male domain
Adult with juvenile Taveuni, Fiji
G. t. terraereginae Queensland
G. t. tyrannica southern Victorian coast
Eurasian magpie
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The Eurasian magpie or common magpie is a resident breeding bird throughout the northern part of the Eurasian continent. It is one of several birds in the crow family that are designated as magpies, a
Australian magpie
…magpie is placed in its own genus Gymnorhina and is most closely related to the black butcherbird (Melloria quoyi). It is not closely related to the Eurasian magpie (Pica pica) or any other birds known as magpies, which are corvids. The adult Australian magpie is a fairly robust bird ranging from 37 to 43 cm (14.5…
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Tail feather
P. p. bactriana in Ladakh
In flight, showing the brightly coloured iridescence on its wing and tail feathers