Love bird collects & tucks nesting material into his feathers for efficient transport:

[tblue37]

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Look how this lovebird strips the leaves removing each midvein to tuck amongst its feathers for safe keeping...

rather than taking each piece home separately, this is a more efficient way of gathering and transporting nest building material

[sarge43]

1. The Bird of Paradise Look is in this year. n/t

[Lovie777]

2. K & R . . .

[sprinkleeninow]

3. Way more intelligent than 'some' human species.

[Maraya1969]

4. Years ago I saw a video of a small parrot in a cage doing this with paper! I thought he was just

adorning himself for his mate or something.

[CrispyQ]

6. I saw that video too, & thought of it while watching this vid, too! -nt

[mopinko]

5. i've had them as pets. no paper is safe.

they love something a bit stiff, so no paperback was safe from have a fancy edging on the cover.

[Auggie]

7. Reminder: calling someone a "birdbrain" is not an insult.