Excellent thanks!
Now just fill their mouths with whatever to silence them
I wonder how often they accidentally poison their children. Human civilization probably has killed many a baby bird.
kill mice and rats with poison will do that
Reminds me of the comics by this artist
https://falseknees.com/435.html
This one is probably my favorite, one of the first ones I saw:
Yeah falseknees is great - not sure who the artist for this one is actually tho any ideas? 🤔
I think this
https://rosemarymosco.com/comics/bird-and-moon/instinct-is-weird
Googled “these are my smooth round children”
Excellent good work 👍👌
The second panel is so stupidly good.
this is parenting
Personal experience?
yes
What was the instinct to reality progression like for you
I’ll be honest. There was more planning. And preparation. But the fourth panel is still a pretty good summary of the experience.
No problem, just shove them out of the nest.
You joke, but birds commonly kick their weakest hatchlings out of the nest when food runs short