NiceMicro<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@mike_edwards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mike_edwards</span></a></span> last week I saw one of them picking up a branch far enough of its center of mass to lose balance and drop it in the middle of the street. It flew up a tree in embarrassment, waited a bit, then got down, picked up the branch again, and then flew it to the nest.</p><p>An other day, I also saw one of them walking by a bunch of pigeons, and picking up their mannerisms in its movements, bobbing its head and all.</p><p>I love these guys.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/magpie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>magpie</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdsOfMastodon</span></a></p>