🐦🇦🇺 The Australian magpie isn’t just a bird — it’s a natural-born singer! Its call is one of the most beautiful and unique sounds in the wild. Have you ever heard this morning melody?🎵 📷: @crocdoc2 #travelaustralia #australia #aussielife #nature #magpieglitter #birdsound #birds #magpie #aussielifestyle | Aussie Life

The Feathered Fighter of Australia: Magpie Madness! Meet the Australian Magpie – as smart as a crow, and twice as feisty! Every year from August to October, these birds turn the streets into swoop zones. If you walk too close to their nest, they might give you a "flying kiss" — straight to your face! People wear spike helmets and goggles just to survive their swooping attacks. Magpie season in Australia isn’t just nature — it’s full-on aerial warfare! #magpie #australianbirds #australianwildlife

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277K views · 2.4K reactions | Two children could each lose sight in one eye after they were attacked by a magpie in Perth!  The local council will likely kill the bird. | Sunrise | Facebook

WHY YOU'RE MORE LIKELY TO BE SWOOPED BY A MAGPIE THIS YEAR Spring is nearly here, which means we're about to see a rise in people being attacked by magpies. The territorial birds are known for being aggressive when protecting their young, and usually don't swoop on 'friendly' faces. But there's one reason why they're more likely to be agitated this year. | 10 News Melbourne