Tag: bird folklore
Posted on December 9, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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If you pre-ordered The Magic of Birds, it should be winging its way to you right now. Yes, I realise that’s a terrible pun and I’m not sorry. For everyone else, the book is officially available at all good UK bookshops and retail outlets,… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Magpie. And My Book is Out!”
Category: education, environment, Nature, pagan, prose, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: bird advent, bird books, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird superstition, bird symbolism, pagan, pagan books, the magic of birds
Posted on December 6, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Short snippet of my book, pre-editing, about jackdaws. They’re one of my favourite corvids, and we have so many around our homes they’ve even nested in our roof before! Jackdaws are relatively small; one of the smallest UK corvids, similar in size to the… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Jackdaw”
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Posted on December 6, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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My new book is out on the 9th December, and as a sneak peek, you can watch my launch video on the Moon Books YouTube and Facebook page tomorrow, the 7th December, at 6pm. For today’s bird, belatedly for the 5th, I know it’s… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Gooseing Around”
Category: Nature, pagan, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird books, bird folklore, birds, books, geese, goose, magic, moon books, nature, pagan, paganism, spirituality, the magic of birds, untitled goose game, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on December 5, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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On the 4th of December, I had a no good, very bad afternoon. My child’s school took some actions against my child that were wildly inappropriate in line with my child’s disabilities and now that’s started a whole line of complaint, legal proceedings, and… Continue Reading “Bird a Day: The Wren”
Category: childhood, education, health, mental health, mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, parenting, society, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird symbolism, education, magic, mental health, nature, pagan, paganism, spirituality, the magic of birds, uk send provision, wren, wrens, writing
Posted on December 4, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Belatedly for the 2nd December and second day of my Bird Advent: A sneak peek at a bird folklore article I’ve written for the upcoming edition of Moonscape magazine… Text in the image reads: The tale of the Seven Whistlers tells of seven birds… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Curlew”
Category: mythology, Nature, pagan, prose, seasons, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird superstition, bird symbolism, birds, curlew, curlew action, curlews, folklore, folklore thursday, pagan, pagan books, paganism, the magic of birds
Posted on December 4, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Many of you may know that I have a new book coming out, The Magic of Birds, just in time for the holiday season (not my choice but it does make a lovely gift, hint hint!). With that in mind, I’m going to try… Continue Reading “Bird Advent: A Bird A Day in December”
Category: environment, Nature, pagan, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird superstition, bird symbolism, birds, books, magic, nature, nature magic, outdoors, pagan, paganism, spirituality, the magic of birds, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on March 22, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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Photo by me, Magpie through a rainy window, copyright 2017. One for Sorrow Two for Joy Three for a Girl Four for a Boy Five for Silver Six for Gold Seven for a Secret Ne’er to be told. Ok, most of us will know… Continue Reading “Magpies”
Category: childhood, education, mythology, Nature, poetry, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, bird folklore, birds, corvids, country life, crow, crows, folklore, folklore thursday, magpie, magpies, nature, nursery rhymes, outdoors, poetry, superstition, writing
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