-Magpies are the most intelligent land animals in North America (along with ravens and crows). Animals which have passed the mirror test are common chimpanzees, bonobos, orangutans, dolphins, elephants, humans...
No dogs, cats, pigs, horses, crows, parrots, etc. have passed the mirror test.
Magpies also have one of the highest encephalization quotients in the animal kingdom.
-Magpies actually exist in Calgary - even in the winter.
-The fact that magpies are trolls is largely due to their intelligence
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