Australian magpie (Cracticus tibicen) Australian Magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen), Illustration by G.R. Gray, The Genera of Birds, 1844-49.
Date 1844–49
Source http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/magpie.html
Author G.R. Gray (George Robert Gray FRS, 1808 – 1872))
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Magpiegray.jpg
The Australian magpie (Cracticus tibicen) is a medium-sized black and white passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea. Described as one of Australia's most accomplished songbirds, the Australian magpie has an array of complex vocalisations.
