We lovers of the outdoors and the critters who inhabit it have a skewed idea of how things out there sort things out. We think of birds as gentle and peaceful creatures who live out their days in harmony within their environment.
Au Contraire. The little and beautiful birds do not share nicely, are territorial and threaten violence at every opportunity. Witness the scene at the birdbath yesterday.
It's my turn. You cannot take a bath now.
Did you not hear me?
I said, "Move it."
I want my bath in peace, so get out NOW!
About time you left. Listen next time and things will not go this far.
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