Edmonton makes magpie official city bird | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 9, 2025 - 11:47

Edmonton makes magpie official city bird

July 9, 2025
Black-billed magpies can be seen walking, soaring and chirping in nearly every neighbourhood in Edmonton. Elly Knight, an avian ecologist with the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, says Edmonton identifies with the creature and recently voted to make it the city's official bird.


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