Magpies: courageous heroes or little feathery bastards? | First Dog on the Moon

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Friday, 25 Feb 2022

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# Birds

# Wildlife

Australia’s favourite bird has ruined a plan by well meaning yet gormless bird scientists to invade their privacy

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First Dog on the Moon is Australia's only Walkley award-winning marsupial-based cartoonist and has done all sorts of things including books, radio, stage shows and a lot of lying down

First Dog on the Moon

Friday, 25 Feb 2022

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Magpies: courageous heroes or little feathery bastards? | First Dog on the Moon

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