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Bower Bird, Magpies, and Crows like shiny objects. The males use them to decorate their nests and attract potential mates. Rossini wrote an Opera about such a bird stealing a silver spoon and a maid getting in serious trouble for the loss. (Its call 'The Thieving Magpie.'

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