English Explanatory Dictionary

swooping season

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The breeding season of the Australian magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen, in which some individuals take to aggressively swooping at passing humans in defence of their nesting territory.

Word forms

swooping season swooping seasons
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