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DSC_1795 Black-backed magpie (Cracticus tibicen tibicen) a rare subspecies found in the lower North Island. Now considered closely related to butcherbirds, magpies were once placed in their own genus (Gymnorhina). An alert male on the ground in suburban street. Hastings *
DSC1795AustralianBlackbackedmagpieGymnorhinatibicenmaleCracticusraresubspeciesalerton groundsuburbanstreetHastings