Magpie  (Pica pica)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

Information authenticated by the RSPB:
http://www.rspb.org.uk/

References

  1. National Biodiversity Network Species Dictionary (July 2002):
    http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nbn
  2. Mullarney, K., Svensson, L., Zetterstrom, D., & Grant, P.J. (1999) Collins Bird Guide. HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London.
  3. Naturenet (July 2002):
    http://www.naturenet.net/law/wcagen.html
  4. Greenoak, F. (1979) All the birds of the air; the names, lore and literature of British birds. Book Club Associates, London.
  5. Walters, M. (1994) Eyewitness handbooks: Bird's eggs. Dorling Kindersley, London.
  6. Bruce Wilmore, S. (1977) Crows, jays, ravens and their relatives. David and Charles (Publishers) Ltd, London.
  7. Lack, P. (1986) The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland. T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd, Calton.
  8. DEFRA Vertebrate wildlife management (August 2002):
    http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countryside/vertebrates/gen-licence.htm
  9. RSPB (2003): Pers. comm.
  10. RSPB (2003) The population status of birds in the UK:
    http://www.rspb.org.uk/Images/5_20625.pdf