“Bird nerdiness must have a genetic component because I come from a long line of bird admirers. I spent a lot of time at my grandparents’ houses growing up and I can still hear my Grandpa’s voice excitedly calling out the name of every bird species that landed on the feeders that were hanging right outside the kitchen window. So close we could almost touch them.” Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Follow us on Flipboard.com/@boredpanda! Please use high-res photos without watermarks Ooops! Your image is too large, maximum file size is 8 MB.