My wife got attacked four times by a particularly vicious one that
used to be in Milton. All on the right. Drew blood - quite a bit of
it. That little bugger got me one, smack on the right cheek. Also drew
blood.
regs
scot
2009/8/17 Brian Johnson <>:
> Hi. Yesterday, a group of us were riding our bikes and doing a bit of
> birdwatching. One of our group made us aware of a particularly nasty male
> magpie attacking on the track crossing Bribie Island. The claim was made that
> "all magpies attacking from behind then try to peck the left side of the
> face/ear etc" because bike riders are wearing helmets and the magpie can't
> inflict any damage there.
> An interesting conversation then occurred about past experiences with
> magpies. We are wondering if others have noticed a magpies' preference for
> the left. Any studies?? Any ideas??
> Brian
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