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MAGPIE (jUV) // PICA PICA. (45-50cm)

POSTING JUVENILE BIRDS FROM HOME

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A FAMILIAR and unmistakable black and white, long tailed bird, the Juvenile has more black plumage, with the head feathers still to mature. at close range a bluish-green sheen can be seen on the wings and tail. A opporttunistic omnivore, its diet includes fruit from our fig tree, insects, animal road kills and the eggs and young of birds, it will also happily scavenge discarded leftover foods scraps. Widespread resident all year round.

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Uploaded on August 12, 2019
Taken on August 12, 2019