1. Greenfinch Family Drama

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Jacek Stankiewicz discovered the avian equivalent of a daytime soap drama deep in the Bialowieza Forest. A baby greenfinch appears to be squawking, “But, Mom, all the other birds are doing it,” as if it had just begged to be in its own room. The father appeared to be responding with the well-worn “not under my nest” response in the meantime.

Greenfinch Family Drama on Instagram and @albertawildlife
Let’s not overlook the third bird, which is likely observing from the side and thinking, “I’m relieved it’s not me this time.” Stankiewicz’s photo shows us a funny insight into the conversations between birds, demonstrating that teenage rebellion isn’t limited to humans!