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From a traditional Nursery Rhyme : [link]One for sorrow,
Two for joy,
Three for a girl,
Four for a boy,
Five for silver,
Six for gold,
Seven for a secret,
Never to be told,
Eight for a wish,
Nine for a kiss
Ten for a bird
You must not miss.
A family of Magpies being hooligans..
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I love both the photo and the rhyme. I did not know this rhyme.
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Aww thanks Dem 
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if you look at the bird far away they look like four boys for a moment
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Well,they are naughty enough
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So what's 15? 
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Good question...starting again gets my vote
Thats a lot of Maggies,i wonder what they had found to eat..
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Must've been quite a find whatever it was
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Or maybe add them..15 could be a Silver bird you must not miss 
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Ah Magpies
I don't think we get those over here in the colonies
Love the Composition,Martin
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Actually you do mate,they are called Black-Billed Magpies and are almost identical to ours ..
Thanks Brian,its not as sharp as i would like as its a quite a close crop..
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Not here in Atlantic Canada,I would say then
All our Ravens/Crows are jet black
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Thats probably it then mate,could be a west coast species ..
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I like magpies. They have a nerve, full of cheek. I like corvids full stop. I met a guy recently, just on the street with a crow on his shoulder. He told me the story how it came to live there and I said will you let it go at some point, and he said its free to go whenever it likes. Fair comment!
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You cant argue with that Alice..
They always look like they should have avian ASBOs
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Aww,thanks Sandy..now its all you can hear
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