When i was about 5 i started to belive that if a bird ate a feather that it recently lost it would grow it back in 2-3 days
until i was 7 "and a half" i always tried to feed my pet birds its own feathers
A childhood belief about birds

others believed things like this
- When I was little, I thought that birds feathers were made out of twigs and cat hairs.— Lily
- i thought "two pence a bag" from feed the birds from mary poppins was "toppins of ag"Anon
- I thought birds grew from bird seed. — Jen
- Apparently, when I was little, I used to try and grow chickens by 'planting' their feathers in the ground.— Mat
- When I was a child I used to belive that if I put on cardboard wings I could fly like a bird.Anon
- i used to beleve that when i grow up i'll be able to fly just like birds— tomba