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Australian magpie or currawong, Gymnorhina tibicen

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Australian magpie, Cairns, NQ [PH]

The Australian magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen (family Cracticidae), is a large pied bell-magpie. The form which occurs in Cape York Peninsula has a white nape and black back.

e-mail: Philip Hamilton.