I used to think that when a baby bird was old enough to fly out of the nest and live away from the mother bird, it would sometimes go back to back to visit her in the same tree, like when we humans stay in touch with our relatives!
A childhood belief about birds
others believed things like this
- I used to think you could drive to heaven to visit your friends and relatives who had died before....— wombat
- 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
- I once for some reason thought a Mantis was a bird, instead of a bug...— Laurie J.
- I thought birds grew from bird seed. — Jen
- 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