High up in a tree, magpies made a huge nest of up to 1,500 metal spikes. For this particular nest, birds had pulled as many as 50 metres (150ft) of anti-bird pins from the eaves.

In a ‘perfect comeback,’ some birds use antibird spikes to build their nests. Some Eurasian magpies may use the spikes as they were originally intended — to ward off other birds ...

You've no doubt seen the metal spikes that are placed on buildings to keep birds from roosting. Well, it has been discovered that magpies and crows are actually using those spikes in their nests ...

Nita Jalkanen says she checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly ...

Magpies are a protected species, but there are ways to deter them from your garden without causing harm. Bird netting experts ...

The bird is seen in murals around town and locals sometimes wear magpie costumes for Halloween. Elly Knight, an avian ...

Spring is in the air and with it comes swooping season for the infamous magpie birds. These iconic black and white birds, native to Australia, are generally charming songbirds, but during breeding ...