Alice's Adventures in Wonderland · Character

old Magpie

Also known as Magpie

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 2

There's something endearingly fussy about this elderly bird who takes such elaborate precautions against the night air, treating its throat with the concern of someone who has learned to value small comforts.

Age
old
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 2
Books
1

The old Magpie appears briefly as a bird concerned about its health, wrapping itself carefully against the night air and remarking that such conditions do not suit its throat. Its cautious behavior and health-conscious attitude distinguish it among the more carefree inhabitants of Wonderland.

Description

The Magpie has the appearance of an elderly bird, moving with careful, deliberate motions as it wraps itself up protectively. Its demeanor suggests someone accustomed to looking after its health, with an expression of concern that seems permanently etched on its feathered face. The old Magpie is an elderly bird, seen wrapping itself up carefully against the night air. The text gives no details about its plumage, coloring, size, or facial features. Its careful posture and concern for its throat are the only distinguishing visual cues.

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  1. BOOK 1Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

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