10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAGPIE LARK»
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Animal Dreaming: The Symbolic and Spiritual Language of the ...
Life Force The Magpie Lark is neither a Magpie nor a Lark. It derives its name
from the Magpie-like colouring of its feathers and its musical Lark-like call. It is
also known as the 'Mud Lark' or 'Peewit'. Magpie Larks build their nests from mud
...
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Leopard - marten
They form part of a larger group of birds from Australia and New Guinea known
as mudnest-builders. The magpie lark, mudlark or peewit, Grallina cyctnoleuca,
lives throughout Australia and is the size of a Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula,
...
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Avian Architecture: How Birds Design, Engineer, and Build
The Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca) is one ofAustralia's most widespread and
best-known birds. It is neither a magpie nor a lark but is related to monarch
flycatchers. Found in most habitats except forests, the Magpie-lark is a regular in
...
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Our Australian Feathered Friends
The Magpie-lark, known scientifically as Grallina cyanoleuca, flourishes in all
states, despite certain patches of Tasmania, western, southern and northern
Australia being without the species. Its only connections to the Willie Wagtail are
that ...
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
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Stray Feathers: Reflections on the Structure, Behaviour and ...
The. twitchers: Spangled. Drongo,. Satin. Flycatcher,. Willie. Wagtail. and. Magpie
-lark. What has been called the avian family Dicruridae includes a mix of large
and small insectivorous birds, not immediately obviously related. Most have
broad ...
Leo Joseph, Penny AM, 2011
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Magpie Alert: Learning to Live with a Wild Neighbour
... removal 85, 88, 112-25 removing nest and chicks 115 by stakeholders 91
translocation 90, 116-25 walking in a group 109 warning signs 97-99 waving
stick or umbrella 106-107 magpie-human interactions x, 73, 82, 129-138 magpie-
lark 5, ...
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A Bush Capital Year: A Natural History of the Canberra Region
MAgpIe-LARK. (Grallina. cyanoleuca). CIvIC. As I step off the footpath and onto
the raised area by the GPO boxes to collect my mail, I am outrageously abused.
My eardrums feel as though they've been perforated. My assail- ant is a ...
Ian Fraser, Peter Marsack, 2011
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Feather and Brush: Three Centuries of Australian Bird Art
ROBERT ULMANN Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca (detail). Acrylic on canvas;
153 x 183 cm; 1989. Of this painting, lllmann's wife Helen says: 'Rob started in
one corner with the daisies and just had to keep going — "she loves me, she
loves ...
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Eisler's Encyclopedia of Environmentally Hazardous Priority ...
... Ara araruana, 874 Magpie Australian magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen, 800 Black-
billed magpie, Pica pica, 211, 279, 290, 446, 801 Pica sp., 203 Yellow-billed
magpie, Pica nuttalli, 801 Magpie-lark, Australian, Grallina cyanoleuca, 800
Mallard, ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAGPIE LARK»
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magpie lark is used in the context of the following news items.
Bird Brain: busy willie wagtails in South East NSW
They are also known to chase much bigger birds quite high into the sky until the threatening magpie lark or magpie has been dispatched. «ABC Local, Mar 15»
Swooping bird attacks woman at Richmond train station
The black-and-white bird, smaller than a magpie and possibly a magpie lark, swooped down at Meg Rayner and landed on her face as she ... «The Age, Jul 14»
Secret history of Brisbane's suburbs
Bulimba: 4 km north-east of the city, the name is derived from an Aboriginal word describing a magpie lark. Burbank: rural suburb 18km ... «Courier Mail, Nov 13»
Birds That Sing Together Scare off Invaders
Researchers played recordings of coordinated and uncoordinated duets in 12 magpie lark territories to simulate an "invasion" of other birds. «National Geographic, Jun 07»
