Magpies are known to aggressively swoop perceived threats close to their nesting areas during breeding season Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Magpies swoop intruders entering their territory — like dogs, cats, pedestrians and cyclists — to defend eggs and chicks in their nest. The swooping usually occurs within 100 metres of the ...

Magpies usually swoop up or down to perch. While monotypic, birds in the south average smaller and tend to show bare dark grayish skin below eye (similar in shape to the yellow skin on yellow ...

You know, you might think they're jerks at this time of year because it is kind of confronting when they swoop here. It is a common thing globally, but the magpies and their swooping of people ...

When the Magpies hosted Condon for a week last winter, his sporting path was not set. But the 20-year-old has since powered up the NBA draft standings this college season and continues to improve ...