Your magpies look different to ours over here for some reason, David. Or is it just my imagination? Ours are vivid black and white, whereas this one in your photo looks like a dark colour all over. Perhaps it’s just the way I’m looking at it. With love, Ellie Xox xox
I like that he’s sitting in the middle of the lawn, hogging all the space and looking like he owns the place 😁! What a character. With love, Ellie Xox xox
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Your magpies look different to ours over here for some reason, David. Or is it just my imagination? Ours are vivid black and white, whereas this one in your photo looks like a dark colour all over. Perhaps it’s just the way I’m looking at it.
With love, Ellie Xox xox
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The females do have more grey than white patches but perhaps it’s just a poor photo.
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I like that he’s sitting in the middle of the lawn, hogging all the space and looking like he owns the place 😁! What a character.
With love, Ellie Xox xox
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