no banana to Lemmy Shitpost • 6 months agoA moment can be fleetingimagemessage-square29arrow-up1340arrow-down111cross-posted to: birding
arrow-up1329arrow-down1imageA moment can be fleetingno banana to Lemmy Shitpost • 6 months agomessage-square29cross-posted to: birding
minus-square@Foreignerlink34•edit-26 months agoIf anyone is wondering, that’s a red-backed fairywren. Here’s some other great fairywrens (literally, it’s in their names): Lovely fairywren Superb fairywren Splendid fairywren
minus-square@moistclumplink8•6 months agoCan you imagine getting named the red-backed fairywren when your fellow bird species are getting named stuff like that?
minus-square@johannesvanderwhaleslink3•6 months agoSure, they’re lovely, superb…splendid even. But they’re not as magnificent as some other birds.
minus-square@Foreignerlink1•6 months agoThey may be magnificent, but are they powerful? Whoever said bird people are boring clearly hasn’t seen some of the names they come up with.
minus-square@CommissarVulpinlink1•6 months agoThey’re definitely biased, though. For every “majestic” or “superb” bird there’s one named something like “drab titwaffle”
If anyone is wondering, that’s a red-backed fairywren. Here’s some other great fairywrens (literally, it’s in their names):
Lovely fairywren
Superb fairywren
Splendid fairywren
Can you imagine getting named the red-backed fairywren when your fellow bird species are getting named stuff like that?
Sure, they’re lovely, superb…splendid even. But they’re not as magnificent as some other birds.
They may be magnificent, but are they powerful?
Whoever said bird people are boring clearly hasn’t seen some of the names they come up with.
They’re definitely biased, though. For every “majestic” or “superb” bird there’s one named something like “drab titwaffle”
This shit rules. Like this is “fuck you” cool