"no" banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoA moment can be fleetinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down111cross-posted to: birding@lemmy.world
arrow-up1329arrow-down1imageA moment can be fleetinglemmy.world"no" banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: birding@lemmy.world
minus-squareForeigner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·edit-21 year 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-squaremoistclump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoCan you imagine getting named the red-backed fairywren when your fellow bird species are getting named stuff like that?
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoSure, they’re lovely, superb…splendid even. But they’re not as magnificent as some other birds.
minus-squareForeigner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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-squareCommissarVulpin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThey’re definitely biased, though. For every “majestic” or “superb” bird there’s one named something like “drab titwaffle”
minus-squareFoxyGrandpa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThis shit rules. Like this is “fuck you” cool
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