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Many species of birds have names that sound, well... a little funny. Some of my favorites are:

Tufted Titmouse

Red-Footed Boobie

White-Throated Warbler

White-Breasted Nuthatch


Feel free to add more if you know any

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  1. Agit8r
    What a bunch of white-throated warblers!
  2. Sam1982
    um......swallow....
    1. Agit8r
      the brilliance of simplicity...
  3. Agit8r
    like... WOODPECKER?
    1. Sam1982
      Haha yes!

      And lets not forget the alternate name for a rooster
  4. Sam1982
    Southern screamer:

  5. Agit8r
    Well done
  6. Sam1982
    Also, peruvian booby and the imperial shag
  7. Agit8r
    yes, there are lots of boobies... so to speak
  8. Sam1982
    oh classic...

    There is a bird called a golden nightjar
    1. Agit8r
      a stretch, but i'll take it
  9. Friday13


    Can you guess what the description for this image might be?
    1. Agit8r
      someone getting ready to ride a big old...
    2. Friday13
      That guy's got quite the big ...
    3. Agit8r
      c--- training, huh
    4. Friday13
      With enough training, it'll be everyone's favorite c---
  10. Sam1982
    A big......rooster?

    Ruby-throated humming bird
    1. Agit8r
      yet another stretch, but i see where you're going there

      btw, did you hear that Monica Lewinsky is going to be the new spokesperson for... HUMMER
    2. Sam1982
      Seriously?
    3. Agit8r
      that depends on your definition of "is"

      not really. but it would fit
  11. Sam1982
    red-breasted sapsucker
    1. Agit8r
      bravo
  12. drjay1966
    How is it that nobody's mentioned Great Tits?

    Really...read about them here: www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/greattit.htm
    1. Agit8r
      good to know...
    2. jafabrit
      One of my funniest search engine hits to my blog was "tit hanging" because I had mentioned the ditty "tellie tale tit". They were searching blue tits hanging off bird feeders or something.
    1. crpitt
      Oh look! A lesser spotted arseholios
    2. qelqoth
      I believe that's genus spasticus, also referred to as The Great Cockgobbler.
  13. softmelon
    The brazillian kumslaught
    1. Agit8r
      is that for real?

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