Gymnorhina tibicen

Australian Magpie at Deakin, ACT

Gymnorhina tibicen at Deakin, ACT - 15 Oct 2017
Gymnorhina tibicen at Deakin, ACT - 15 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Gymnorhina tibicen 3 Feb 2018 ChrisDavey
Gymnorhina tibicen 3 Feb 2018 JackyF

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Pair nested here in spring, second photo shows one of them foraging nearby. Two young observed. This summer a group of about six to ten magpies is roosting in the Argyle apple on the Hughes side of Defence Building building each night.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 15 Oct 2017 10:28 AM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Gymnorhina tibicen Scientific name
  • Australian Magpie Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1031.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 566 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cracticus tibicen Gymnorhina tibicen

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