Australians are well accustomed to swooping birds ... during breeding season, from August to November. Experts say they do not swoop unprovoked. But they also say magpies can interpret simple ...

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 ...

The start of spring coincides with magpie swooping season. Up and down New Zealand cyclists, golfers, farmers and pedestrians just minding their own business are all fair game once they step ...

Magpie breeding and nesting season typically runs from July through ... to have prompted some magpies to start nesting, and in turn swooping, earlier. "Definitely the winters are getting warmer ...

Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly is warning the community that the swooping season has arrived with Australian Magpies and other birds swooping to protect their eggs. Jolly has joined forces with the ...

Wright was having coffee with friends at a Frankston cafe when she was attacked by a bird. Her case is one of a rising number.

Magpies and masked lapwings are among the nation's native birds known to swoop during breeding season to defend their nesting young six to eight weeks after hatching. Read the article ...

Spring time in Australia represents more than just blooming flowers, it also brings with it swooping season for magpies. Some magpies can be fierce defenders of their territory. Experts are ...