Mary's Monday Metazoan: It's a bir…oh, HEY!

I sympathize. There you are, a homely brown speckled bird, and someone finally bothers to take a picture of you, and what happens? Some showoff steals the whole show.

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that is soooo cute and funny xD

Nice photoshop ;-)

Hogwash. there's no residual water coming off the whale.