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Australian magpie, Cracticus tibicen, AV11501

Physical Description

Two magpies mounted on one branch. This specimen is the lower specimen, mounted in a perching position on the horizontal branch, with its PL wing outstretched and a feather in its beak as though preening.

Provenance

This species is considered a pest at Macraes Flat because of its impact on lizards.

Field Collection

Caught with 'lifetrap'.
This species is considered a pest at Macraes Flat because of its impact on lizards.

Maker

Taxidermist: Max Wilson

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 690 x 630 x 430mm

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