When I was a kid I used to think that lesser spotted birds were one that were few in number. I thought if not many bird watchers saw a particular type of bird it was referred to as lesser spotted!
A childhood belief about birds
others believed things like this
- I thought birds grew from bird seed. — Jen
- I used to think an avalanche was a type of bird native to the high mountains— Nina
- I once for some reason thought a Mantis was a bird, instead of a bug...— Laurie J.
- until the age of 6 i didnt know bird had feet.Anon
- i used to believe if a cat ate a bird the cat would eventually GROW WINGS!— nightmare
- My Dad use to tell me if I pouted and stuck my lower lip out, a bird would come and poop on my lip.— Tom