Gymnorhina tibicen

Australian Magpie at O'Connor, ACT

Gymnorhina tibicen at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 08:51 AM
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Identification history

Gymnorhina tibicen 16 May 2023 MatthewFrawley
Gymnorhina tibicen 16 May 2023 ConBoekel

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Cause of death not known, possibly hit by a car. Subsequently chewed up by a fox or cat. Note blowfly and M. purpureus behaving like necrophiliacs.

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   16 May 2023
A grisly discovery.

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

    Cracticus tibicen Gymnorhina tibicen

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