Rooks’ nests are very obvious at present as these birds build early in the spring before buds burst and the leaves unfurl on ...

Magpies can be a nuisance for gardeners and families as they swoop to protect their nests - but a simple hack could stop them ...

Magpies usually swoop up or down ... woodlands and thickets in rangeland and foothills; nests along watercourses and other areas with trees and shrubs, but foraging birds use very open areas.

Magpies can pose a challenge for gardeners, and their swooping behaviour to safeguard their nests can disrupt families ... plastic bottles or CDs hung up in trees to scare the predators away.

It's probably right of passage, to be honest, just to walk under the big eucalyptus, or walk around the urban forests and street trees and ... have fledged the nest, the magpies in that territory ...

Magpie breeding and nesting season typically ... The swooping usually occurs within 100 metres of the nest tree and lasts about six weeks, intensifying as the chick grows and usually ending ...