04 June 2013

Australian Magpie

This afternoon, parent birds and a juvenile magpie.





juvenile



Location: Lake Macquarie, N.S.W.

10 comments:

Montanagirl said...

Your Magpies are quite striking looking!

JoAnn ( Scene Through My Eyes) said...

They have such fabulous coloring - wonderful!!

TexWisGirl said...

so cool! the adults are very handsome, but even the juvenile is lovely with his mottled pattern!

John @ Beans and I on the Loose said...

We have Yellow Billed Magpies nearby and they have more white in them on their belly. Odd how they differ so slightly being so far away from each other.

Phil Slade said...

Your magpies are indded striking and seem to have the same air about them as our own but different species UK magpies.

Jan Castle said...

Do they really talk to you??? LOL!Lovely birds...TFS your pictures Carole!
Jan

Seraphinas Phantasie said...

Wonderful photos of the Australian Magpie ! Just wonderful !

Isidro Ortiz said...

Estupendas capturas de la Urraca Australiana.Un abrazo

Irma said...

Great photos of this beautiful bird, Carole.
This species is not here in the Netherlands.
Regards, Irma

Liz said...

Lovely shots, Carole! I know many people don't like them but I absolutely LOVE them!!