Magpies can form friendships with people here’s how by Gisela Kaplan. Which best explains why magpies are protective over their nests? A. When magpies are permanently settled on human property they are also far less likely to swoop the people who live there b. The difference between simply not swooping someone and a real friendship manifests in several ways c. Magpie swooping is generally a defensive action taken when someone the magpie believes intends harm d. When I was swooped for the doesn’t time in public place I slowly walked over to the other side of the road
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The best explanation for why magpies are protective over their nests is: c. Magpie swooping is generally a defensive action taken when someone the magpie believes intends harm.
This option clearly addresses the protective instinct of magpies and why they behave defensively, particularly in relation to their nesting sites.
