Identification: The black-billed magpie is a stunning bird featuring black and white bodies and bluish-green iridescent wings and tails. They are relatively large birds (belonging to the corvid ...

An unusually long-tailed black-and-white corvid with a ... rowing wingbeats, but the birds are easily able to quickly change direction in flight. Magpies usually swoop up or down to perch.

“The magpies are back.” I had put it in writing so I wouldn’t forget to think about it later. What’s the significance of a wild black-and-white bird on our small family ranch? I will tell ...

The Seychelles magpie robin is no bird of paradise ... glossy, coal-black plumage with a brilliant dash of white across the wings. Before the arrival of humans 230 years ago, the Seychelles ...

This tall bird has a dramatic appearance, with a white body and black neck and tail feathers. It gets its name from the red patch of feathers on top of its head. There are only two major ...

An Australian magpie has been discovered exhibiting behaviour so strange, alarmed experts have taken the wild bird into care. One video shows it rolling around on its back like a cat and playing ...

About 400 magpies and similar species have presented ... Dean Huxley said staff had seen almost 400 cases of "black-and-white-bird" diseases at their Perth facility in the past two months.