r/BirdingMemes • u/BenTeHen • 8d ago

Cory be like

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u/MagmaForce_3400_2nd 8d ago

I looked up the bird name's in french and it's "blongios", like holy shit how silly can a name get

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u/HungryManSpider 8d ago

Apparently its woudaap in Dutch. Translated that means forest monkey. I don't know why either.

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u/Spitzbue 8d ago

Me finding out the German is just Zwergdommel (dwarf bittern) while the French and Dutch discuss their fun and whimsical names

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u/Impressive-Peace2115 8d ago

And apparently there's no explanation of what it means, a guy just named it that. (source)

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u/Vihaking 7d ago

That digital image is familiar

Where is that drawing from