magpie in English
The corvines - crows, rooks, jays, magpies and jackdaws - are relentless stealers of other birds' eggs and chicks.
The Eameses were magpie collectors of Americana - toys, tools, quilts, cotton reels, primitive paintings - and this love affair shines through their short films.
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Use "magpie" in a sentence
1. Mother: Oh, yes. Good morning, Mr. Magpie.
2. Jesse: Mum. Look. There's a magpie.
3. The moon magpie, wind, not in packaging.
4. Now and than a magpie would call.
5. This young man is really a magpie.
6. Now and then a magpie would call.
7. There is a magpie on the tree.
8. 10/29/1929: Georgia Pines: Alabama Magpie Trio ; Alabamians ; …
9. As the author points out, Hitler a magpie mind.
10. One of these birds is depicted as a magpie.
11. (usually used in combination): a yellow-Billed magpie.
12. A magpie was screeching and I said: Magpiety?
13. This is a magpie and that's a nightingale.
14. A magpie overhead, its long tail black and belly white.
15. Magpie, the implication is happy, always very popular.
16. The results showed that the dominant kind of destructive birds in Beijing were Black-billed Magpie, Azure-winged Magpie and Tree Sparrow.
17. Up in a nearby tree a magpie chattered at her.
18. The magpie is lucky bird therefore also by intention.
19. One old magpie began wrapping itself up very carefully.
20. Kevin went up the back stairs, Mary chattering like a magpie.
21. They've all read the Magpie column but arrive at differing conclusions.
22. Superstitious people believe that the sight of magpie is a good omen.
23. In his strange black and white clothing he looked like a human magpie himself.
24. Every magpie, minah, and wattle-bird within a mile joins in the Clamour
25. The other nominees are the California Condor, the Yellow-billed Magpie, Western Snowy Plover...
26. As they reached the edge of the clearing Philip saw the dead magpie.
27. Mourning dove, western meadowlark, black-billed magpie, and common raven are other common bird species.
28. Her fa-ther stood up, and the magpie, delighted, flew round and round with a marvelous clatter.
29. As a result, the magpie population dropped dramatically: in one village, from 259 birds to just
30. Both Cadet and MAGpie were created by staff at WGBH, where broadcast captioning was invented in 1971
31. Not that I would suggest reviving Magpie, nor even another favourite of my youth, the Saturday morning show Tiswas.
32. Boggy Plain is an important freshwater wetland that serves as habitat for species including the magpie goose (historically, up to 85% of the total Northern Territory's magpie geese have gathered there to feed at times) and the long-necked turtle.
33. [butterfly] Protoploea Apatela, with the common name `Magpie,` is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily
34. Mrs Wright waved her gun at him and Caspar charged past her, picked up the dead magpie and disappeared.
35. We did this work in my lab with the dolphins and elephants, and it's been recently shown in the magpie.
36. Then one day he heard the birds making a frightful racket and this huge magpie flew out of the tree.
37. A magpie Cavy is a particular form of brindle, with black for the black series, but substituting white for the red series.
38. Cadet builds on the success of MAGpie (originally released in 2000), the first do-it-yourself captioning application to be made available on the internet
39. 22 Magpie's brother just got out of the Nebraska State Reformatory and he is staying there with his old lady, and that's where Magpie is.
40. Crow, partially migratory black bird, genus Corvus, of the same family as the raven, the magpie, the jay, and the rook and the jackdaw of Europe
41. 9 There is a wide variety of bird life in the Quinta's vicinity, notably one of Europe's most interesting ornithological enigmas, the Azure Winged Magpie (Cyanopica cyana).
42. It is one of three members of the genus Perisoreus, a genus more closely related to the magpie genus Cyanopica than to other birds known as jays.
43. Basso is the triagonist of Thief, an amiable and down-to-earth criminal businessman whose vast connections spread throughout The City, aided by his pet courier magpie Jenivere
44. There are flocks of screeching parrots, large magpie-jays that flash their blue and white plumage as they flit among the trees, and white-faced capuchin monkeys, a favorite with many.
45. THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIES ALGERNON BLACKWOOD But the latter caught him by the coat sleeve and held on while she Chattered like a magpie to the young college man.
46. If that debut seemed somewhat driven by producers, Confident feels directed by Lovato , who seems to take some pride in being a bit of a pop magpie, sampling from every glittering sound
47. Cornuta) Tupí names Anhuma or Inhuma black bird, for the screamer or some other large bird; despite their strange, gamebird-like appearance the screamers are primitive Anseriformes, related to the Magpie Goose Anseranas and wildfowl Anatidae; "Anhima.Genre 86
48. This page shows answers to the clue Butcherbird, followed by 3 definitions like “Shrikes that impale their prey on thorns”, “Butcherbirds are magpie-like birds in the genus Cracticus” and “Any of several large, carnivorous birds of the genus Cracticus”.
49. In the Chinese love story of Qi Xi, Deneb marks the magpie bridge across the Milky Way, which allows the separated lovers Niu Lang (Altair) and Zhi Nü (Vega) to be reunited on one special night of the year in late summer.
50. Cornuta) Tupí names Anhuma or Inhuma black bird, for the screamer or some other large bird; despite their strange, gamebird-like appearance the screamers are primitive Anseriformes, related to the Magpie Goose Anseranas and wildfowl Anatidae; "Anhima.Genre 86