the *virtual perch*
a place for exotic bird lovers to flockCockatoos are people too!
‘I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.’ ~Maya Angelou
Substitute animals for people and watch this video. ♥
via Facebook friend, Gary Franceschini
Hummingbirds!
Dance, er, Duel of the Hummingbirds. Otherwise known as ‘Why Rebecca K. O’Connor is not getting any work done.’
Romeo’s video pick of the week
Check out this amazing slow mo video of an eagle owl in flight.
A penguin called Cookie
Romeo’s latest video pick:
‘The Cincinnati Zoo’s Bird House mascot, Cookie, the Little Penguin, enjoys being tickled nearly as much as you’ll enjoy watching him being tickled.’
via The Daily What
An unlikely angel to the rescue
A deer protects a mother goose and her nest in a New York cemetery.
Made Romeo and me smile.
Man Befriends Goose; Stops Eating Poultry
“I figured all birds were dumb – this changed all that,” said retired salesman Dominic Ehrler.
See the heartwarming bond between Dominic and Maria that changed his perception.
Made me smile.

