Spring is in the air and with it comes swooping season for the infamous magpie birds. These iconic black and white birds, native to Australia, are generally charming songbirds, but during breeding ...

Magpies are known to aggressively swoop perceived threats to their nesting areas during breeding season, which lasts ... Holland Park warning visitors of swooping magpies. Tips included walking ...

Magpie breeding and nesting season typically runs from July through ... to have prompted some magpies to start nesting, and in turn swooping, earlier. "Definitely the winters are getting warmer ...

The start of spring coincides with magpie swooping season. Up and down New Zealand cyclists, golfers, farmers and pedestrians just minding their own business are all fair game once they step ...

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Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly is warning the community that the swooping season has arrived with Australian Magpies and other birds swooping to protect their eggs. Jolly has joined forces with the ...

Neil and Leann Tuffield's vineyard is situated in the hills behind the coastal town of Yallingup. The name ‘was inspired by a family of magpies who consider the property part of their territory'.

A magpie keeping a close eye on things. In the peak magpie swooping season, this was a dangerous shot! Credit: Ryan Newton/Getty Images Have you ever seen a sign in your local park that says ...