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Australian Magpie close-up
Hans&Judy Beste

Australian Magpie close-up (Gymnorhina tibicen)

Close-up of an Australian Magpie male,who visits us regularly.
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Habitat
Backyard lawn
Location
Gold Coast/Queensland
Date taken
21st May 2011
Scientific name
Gymnorhina tibicen
Equipment used
Canon 40D,70-300mm lens at 300mm
peterarras
Hi Judy, hi Hans,
beautiful pictures form this beautiful and very interesting bird!!!
I worked with one at Heidelberg ZOO in 1985, from this time I love them so much!
Thanks for sharing.
Cheers
Peter.
 
Rose Fletcher
A beautiful portrait Hans and Judy! :clap: We only have the white-backed form around here, I never see these black-backed ones any more unless I travel.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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