tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post4695097344522606974..comments2024-03-29T08:34:02.673+11:00Comments on Paying Ready Attention - Photo Gallery: Wild Bird Wednesday 309 - Australian MagpieStewart Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-5936914733551631402018-06-30T19:01:12.187+10:002018-06-30T19:01:12.187+10:00Great shots of one of my favourites. We have been ...Great shots of one of my favourites. We have been lucky enough to rescue many fledglings and they make wonderful companions.Liz Needlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346380755511150998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-37860826085762760522018-06-29T10:20:39.486+10:002018-06-29T10:20:39.486+10:00Those common birds that most folks just pass by ar...Those common birds that most folks just pass by are some of the most beautiful! Wonderful shots.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02850241304894291160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-29496648760151950202018-06-29T03:09:55.338+10:002018-06-29T03:09:55.338+10:00Different coloration from ‘our’ magpies but simila...Different coloration from ‘our’ magpies but similar behavior....obviously cousins. We don’t see them near either of the places where we live now, but did in Colorado ..and grew up with them in Eastern Washington State. Thank you for hosting...nice to be back.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14270588850092355358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-31630334190675549512018-06-28T22:46:51.419+10:002018-06-28T22:46:51.419+10:00Can you ship us a breeding pair of these guys. Lov...Can you ship us a breeding pair of these guys. Lovely.<br /><br />Very nice shootingAuthor R. Mac Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15679108828353499313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-30958920200225073922018-06-28T14:45:53.351+10:002018-06-28T14:45:53.351+10:00That's a handsome bird!That's a handsome bird!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-75775467441426920572018-06-28T07:35:35.073+10:002018-06-28T07:35:35.073+10:00What a handsome bird - I think I caught a glimpse ...What a handsome bird - I think I caught a glimpse of a magpie in central Oregon, but not enough to be sure.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17433260552425620150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-615701152526974352018-06-28T04:40:44.958+10:002018-06-28T04:40:44.958+10:00Can't imagine my ever saying "I really li...Can't imagine my ever saying "I really like them" about our UK Magpie. Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-80385928128079915952018-06-28T02:50:54.710+10:002018-06-28T02:50:54.710+10:00The Magpie looks like he got into some wet white p...The Magpie looks like he got into some wet white paint..Great pics..Hope you are having a good week..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-47200177134919201422018-06-27T23:11:38.496+10:002018-06-27T23:11:38.496+10:00The Magpie, even though not related, reminds me of...The Magpie, even though not related, reminds me of our crows only with more color. Wonderful series. Betty J. Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15370044125229460055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-71794151392817505552018-06-27T22:59:01.594+10:002018-06-27T22:59:01.594+10:00I have not posted in a while but ran across some i...I have not posted in a while but ran across some interesting (well, all birds are interesting to me) birds while driving into town. It is summer here in lower Middle Tennessee, USA and it is blazing hot. I did envy your quiet time in front of the fireplace. <br />Jeannie@GetMetoTheCountryJeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11333123227073032453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-60712276013516288002018-06-27T19:51:37.672+10:002018-06-27T19:51:37.672+10:00It is really different from the one that we are us...It is really different from the one that we are used to in Europe.<br />Have a good week, Stewart, and thanks for hosting!italiafinlandiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187590788386282839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-80226534669992779302018-06-27T14:20:27.972+10:002018-06-27T14:20:27.972+10:00He looks like a crow that has had someone paint so...He looks like a crow that has had someone paint some white on his back! :-)Awesome to get to see your version of the magpie!A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-59401180728203500122018-06-27T09:48:10.757+10:002018-06-27T09:48:10.757+10:00Definitely a bird with attitude. We have had a pai...Definitely a bird with attitude. We have had a pair of the European version nesting and breeding in the garden for the past two years … much to a neighbours disgust!!FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-892581224131087352018-06-27T07:58:15.495+10:002018-06-27T07:58:15.495+10:00Very striking birds! Love the plumage and stout be...Very striking birds! Love the plumage and stout beaks!Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-7582537165124571142018-06-27T06:02:24.617+10:002018-06-27T06:02:24.617+10:00What a lovely looking bird much nicer than our Eur...What a lovely looking bird much nicer than our European noisy magpies!! Great photos.<br />We are away next week, so if I go AWOL, I will be back the following week I hope.<br />Cheers DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-87229004642977749032018-06-27T05:57:57.882+10:002018-06-27T05:57:57.882+10:00Yes I also like thse birds. I have australians st...Yes I also like thse birds. I have australians staying with me at present and they saw the UK MAgpie today adn said it is not like our one!! They are NOt bird watching. Thanks for hosting and have a wonderful week. Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-54181111140184389502018-06-27T05:53:12.427+10:002018-06-27T05:53:12.427+10:00I remember this bird well from my last visit to Au...I remember this bird well from my last visit to Australia, Stewart, and I am very much looking forward to seeing them again. If I remember well this bird has attitude!David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-31210504230258320982018-06-27T05:20:20.734+10:002018-06-27T05:20:20.734+10:00Hari om
Not to forget their joyful warbling call.....Hari om<br />Not to forget their joyful warbling call... delightful birds. YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-17124807485791441252018-06-27T04:28:22.222+10:002018-06-27T04:28:22.222+10:00Another beauty!Another beauty!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-12211257952854942162018-06-27T04:08:47.006+10:002018-06-27T04:08:47.006+10:00The pattern of light and dark is "reversed&qu...The pattern of light and dark is "reversed" as it is in our Bobolink, which also has a similarly shaped light patch on its nape.Kenneth Cole Schneiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13034897745614006325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-63271290935425356252018-06-27T03:33:57.136+10:002018-06-27T03:33:57.136+10:00Striking bird. It looks like it's wearing a su...Striking bird. It looks like it's wearing a suit. Sharon Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01683868787160249441noreply@blogger.com