Magpies are known as thieves. The opera La Gazza Ladra will not have helped with this image. This is because they find shiny objects interesting and therefore research and sometimes sometimes take them. But they do not collect these things. Magpies are omnivores. From insects to human waste. In the breeding season they also eat eggs and young birds. They themselves are sometimes the victims of larger birds of prey such as the Hawk. The black crow is their big enemy who likes to plunder the nests. But their eggs are eaten by other animals such as squirrels. It seems like you see more magpies nowadays. This is because they have moved to the relatively safe villages and towns. In reality, there are fewer magpies than before. In Europe, in particular, a single Magpie is associated with misfortune. In other cultures, the Magpie is often seen as a lucky charm or helper.
My style of photography rests on two pillars: speed and tranquility. I like to capture speed by "freezing" it or by emphasizing it. On the other hand, I like to photograph the tranquility of landscapes and nature. My goal is always a picture that captures the atmosphere of the.. Read more…