Black--billed Magpie

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Black--billed MagpieBlack--billed MagpieWhile magpies were very common out west, they were especially plentiful throughout Theodore Roosevelt National Park. According to All About Birds, magpies share a historic symbiotic relationship with bison, frequently perching directly on the mammals to pick off ticks while also searching the surrounding prairie ground and manure piles for extra food.

 

While magpies were very common out west, they were especially plentiful throughout Theodore Roosevelt National Park. According to All About Birds, magpies share a historic symbiotic relationship with bison, frequently perching directly on the mammals to pick off ticks while also searching the surrounding prairie ground and manure piles for extra food.

 

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