Magpie

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Magpie may refer to:

Birds

• Australian Magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen, crow-sized black and white bird in the family Artamidae
• Azure-winged Magpie, Cyanopica cyana
• Black Magpie, Platysmurus leucopterus, despite its name, is neither a magpie nor, as was long believed, a jay, but a treepie
• Black-billed Magpie, Pica hudsonia (may be conspecific with P. pica)
• European Magpie, Pica pica
• Formosan Blue Magpie Urocissa caerulea
• Gold-billed Magpie, Urocissa flavirostris
• Green Magpie, Cissa chinensis
• Korean Magpie, Pica sericea (may be conspecific with P. pica)
• Red-billed Blue Magpie, Urocissa erythrorhyncha
• Short-tailed Magpie, Cissa thalassina
• Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Urocissa ornata
• White-winged Magpie, Urocissa whiteheadi
• Yellow-billed Magpie, Pica nuttalli (may be conspecific with P. pica/P. hudsonica)
• Yellow-breasted Magpie, Cissa hypoleuca
• White-throated Magpie-jay, Calocitta formosa
• Magpie Goose, Anseranas semipalmata, aberrant goose in the monotypic family Anseranatidae
• Magpie Lark, Grallina cyanoleuca, an Australian bird, also known as the Murray Magpie and Mudlark
• Madagascar Magpie Robin, Copsychus albospecularis
• Oriental Magpie Robin, Copsychus saularis
• Seychelles Magpie Robin, Copsychus sechellarum
• Magpie (pigeon) a variety of fancy pigeon.
• Magpie Starling, Speculipastor bicolor
• Magpie Tanager, Cissopis leveriana

Fish

• Magpie perch or Magpie Morwong, Cheilodactylus nigripes, is a morwong of the family Cheilodactylidae

Moths

• Magpie moth, Nyctemera annulata, a moth in the family Arctiidae
• Magpie moth, Nyctemera amica, a moth in the family Arctiidae
• Magpie moth, Eurrhypara hortulata, a moth in the family Pyralidae
• Magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata, a moth in the family Geometridae

Places

• Magpie Lane, Oxford, very narrow historic lane in central Oxford, England
• Magpie River (Ontario) in Ontario, Canada
• Magpie River (Quebec) in northern Quebec, Canada

Ships

HMS Magpie, one of the eight Royal Navy ships that have been given this name

Sports clubs

Various football clubs may be known, formally or informally, as the Magpies:

Australia

• Collingwood Magpies, Australian Football League club
• Hay Magpies, rugby league club based in the New South Wales town of Hay
• Port Adelaide Magpies, South Australian National Football League club
• Souths Logan Magpies, a Queensland Cup club
• Western Suburbs Magpies, a NSWRL Premier League club
• Western Magpies Australian Football Club, an AFL Queensland State League club
• Western Suburbs Magpies AFC, Australian rules football club in Sydney

Britain

• Chorley F.C., English football club
• Newcastle United F.C., English football club
• Notts County F.C., English football club
• Maidenhead United F.C., English football club

Music

• La gazza ladra or "The Thieving Magpie," an opera semiseria in two acts by Gioachino Rossini
• Magpie, a song by the The Mountain Goats on their album "The Sunset Tree"
• Magpie, a B-side song by the English rock band Blur on their 1994 single "Girls & Boys"
• Magpie, a song written and sung by Patrick Wolf on the album "The Magic Position"
• Magpie Records, British record label set up in 1976 by Bruce Bastin
• Magpie Lane, English folk group, based in Oxford
• The Thieving Magpie (album), musical album by Marillion
• Magpie, a folk duo since the 1970's
• Magpie, the album by Stephen Fretwell.
• Good Morning Mr. Magpie, an unreleased song by the English band Radiohead

Other

• MAGPIE, a pulsed-power generator based at Imperial College London.
• Magpie, a person who collects or accumulates things widely and indiscriminately
• Magpie (TV series), British children's television show, broadcast 1968–1980 on ITV
• Magpie (comics), one of the Enemies of Batman, a kleptomaniac supervillain in the Batman series of comics
• Magpie, Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway steam locomotive built in 1861
• Magpie Models, a company producing model horses and accessories
• Magpie Recycling, workers' cooperative based in Brighton, UK
• Magpie RSS, PHP-based parser for RSS feeds
• Montrose Magpies, fictional British quidditch team from the Harry Potter book series
• The Magpies, most famous poem by New Zealand poet Denis Glover (1912-1980)
• The Magpie's Nest, English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs
• The Other Magpie, a woman of the Crow Nation of Native Americans who fought in the Black Hills War
• Magpie Systems An inline pipeline inspection company.
• Magpie, the name given to a shot which scores a three in Target Rifle shooting
• Magpie, an interface compiler for the L4 kernel. [NICTA]
• Magpie, a font family.
• Magpie (company), a Twitter advertising network

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