Move aside, Peacocks! There's a new stylish and colorful bird in town -- chickens in tutus! From little chicks in cupcake liners to full-grown chickens in rainbow tutus, we can't stop gushing over how adorable these chicks look!
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OK, but why do they look so normal? We had to look at actually bird pictures after these because they messed us up so bad.
If this type of content is your absolute jam, you should check out /r/birdswitharms. An entire subreddit dedicated to the art of photoshooting birds and human arms together.
In 2018, the Kiwi bird, native to New Zealand, officially moved from the endangered list to "vulnerable." They are incredibly elusive and difficult to capture on film but we gathered a few short gifs, just for you!
Fun fact about the Kiwi bird, they lay really, really big eggs. We're talking huge, in comparison to the adult Kiwi. And their eggs can weigh up to 1 quarter of an adult kiwi bird's mass! Pretty wild!
Barely English, but understandable because it's written by a bird who fights anti-bird sentiments and is running for president. Shout out for her funny twitter page.
Via CatPusic Academy
Why don't you make some entertainment for your cat so that he won't get bored when you are out. How about some love TV? it sounds like a Win-Win to us!
A-well-a everybody's heard about the birb! Birb birb birb, b-birb's the word! Get ready for some birb-i-licious memes and snaps to make your day slightly more entertaining! Now... who's ready for some good old quality bird memes?
Researcher Dr. Kaeli Swift (@corvidresearch) detailed in the following twitter thread the complicated reasons behind why crows "sometimes kill each other" and how their actions aren't isolated to their own species.
When the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue posted on Facebook that they needed some handknitted nest for their rescued injured and abandoned baby birds, the post went viral and thousands got to knitting! The center's gotten thousands of the little nests, from as far away as Canada and Japan. "We look for nests every year," Bayleigh MacHaffie, a wildlife rehab specialist for CRW, told WCNC, "We look for nests every year, ones that people can crochet put together so that we can put our songbirds into them when we do get them in."
Over the last decade or so, MacRae, wildlife expert and consultant, has gained a worldwide following with live streams of wildlife in very human-esque environs. In the winter of 2017, she created a tiny snack bar in her garden, complete with fizzy drinks, bottled water, sandwiches and cupcakes. A micro-microwave oven and a potted plant completed the scene. Now, she moved to her new project - a little nesting box or feeding platform aimed at serving as the perfect draw for curious people who are interested in watching the lifestyle of the rich and featherly. She can tell you all about it in her blog.Via: Cutesy Pooh
During pre-flight checks on a Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 at Melbourne Airport few days ago, engineers came across this owl nestled cozily inside one of the engines, blissfully unaware of the fate that could've befallen him. This is a great example of the importance of pre-flight checks! people on twitter were very greatful to the Virgin's dedicated team.
Artist @blacksmoke1033 shared the resulting photos after a jackdaw bird (tentatively named Mister Meaner or Edgar Allan Foe) fell down the chimney.
In the 2007 edition of the Guinness World Records lists the cassowary as the world's most dangerous bird. It is said that during World War II, American and Australian troops stationed in New Guinea were warned to steer clear of them. Not only are they frightening, but they're also out to get you. Enjoy the hilarious commentary by Imgur user, Rastixxx!
