A female Magpie
with a sore leg has
taken up residence
in our garden, using
it as a place of
sanctuary.
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A female Magpie
with a sore leg has
taken up residence
in our garden, using
it as a place of
sanctuary.
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Magpies, jays, and crows are my favs. Super smart.
These are Australian magpies Jim, not related to the northern hemisphere ones but just as smart. And with a beautiful song. They and the local crows hate each other!
There are some cool studies about these nurse. Here’s a favorite TED talk I like. https://youtu.be/0fiAoqwsc9g