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1. What are the two most prominent colours of the magpie most commonly found in the British Isles?
2. Which word best describes a magpie's eating habits?
3. To what family of birds do European and American magpies belong?
4. What, collectively, is a group of magpies called?
5. It is the male of the species who incubates the magpie's eggs.
6. What is the Latin name for the magpie family?
7. Magpies belong to the avian order Passeriformes, which means they are perching birds. Which of the following is the correct configuration of their toes?
8. Magpies are so intelligent that they are brilliantly adept at avoiding being run over by cars, and will often disappear at the sight of a shotgun.
9. Which of these is the closest to the noise an adult European magpie makes?
10. Which part of a magpie makes up over half of its body's entire length?
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