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Magpies are rather controversial birds as there remarkable intelligence and opportunistic personalities blend together to make them the bullies of the bird world. They are notorious for raiding other nests for eggs and chicks, which can intimidate smaller birds and cause them to avoid certain areas - such as home gardens . ‌

Birds spend more time scavenging during autumn as natural food sources, such as berries and insects, become scarce, meaning magpies are often spotted at bird feeders throughout this period. Given that magpies are much bigger and extremely territorial, they can easily frighten songbirds like robins and cause them to stay clear of a garden completely. ‌

However, David, a specialist from Bird Proofing HQ, has shared a simple method to ke

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