Magpie
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 30th March 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 25th January 2023  using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 17th January 2023 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Musselburgh on 19th June 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Strathclyde Park on 3rd February 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 30th January 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 11th September 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Magpie
Juvenile
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 14th August 2024 using Nikon Coolpix P950		 Fact File

Lunch?
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 24th September 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.		 Fact File
Magpie.
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Local Names:		 Pica pica.
Passeriformes.
Corvidae.
Maggie.
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Usually in a tall tree.
Small branches and twigs, lined with mud and vegetation.
Insects, rodents, carrion, eggs, nestlings, grain, berries and fruit
The head, breast and back are black, the shoulder patches, belly and flanks are white. The black wings and tail, are iridescent blue, green and purple. The bill and legs are black.
44-46 cm.
Early April. Clutches 1.
5-8. Glossy, pale blue with olive-brown or grey spots.
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