The killing of the magpie sparked anger among some bird lovers. Last year, a toddler in Perth, Western Australia, had a narrow escape after a magpie swooped down and attacked his face as he sat in ...

In 1981 the Australasian Wader Studies Group was formed as a special sub branch of Birdlife ... they can say that bird spent last non breeding season in north-western Australia.

As a terrifying new swooping season is upon us, there are some new resources to protect Aussies from being attacked by aggressive birds ... Australia reported 177 attacks, 6.1 per cent and Western ...

and the other is a 2015 paper on the impact of high temperatures on the foraging behaviour and condition of the Western Australian magpie. "Budgerigars of course are a kind of desert bird ...

Bullied magpies may actually be the smarter birds in their group, Australian researchers say. The team has monitored a population of suburban magpies in Western Australia since 2014, and from ...

Western Australia ... avoid nesting magpies if possible. If you're swooped stay calm, do not run, avoid looking toward the swooping bird and leave the area." Stream more Australian news with ...

Jean-Michel’s recordings so far have focused on four native Western Australian birds: the Western gerygone, the pied butcherbird, the Australian magpie and the endangered noisy scrub-bird, which is ...

The endangered noisy scrub-bird, the Western Gerygone, the Pied Butcherbird and the Australian Magpie feature in a new music project at Edith Cowan University. The project is the brainchild of ...

These are some of the ominous warnings issued in Australia each spring, as magpies and humans begin their annual turf war. Streets and parks become a battleground, as the birds - descending from ...