what about the tiny death metal face paint?

Since I like facts and nobody answered, the bird is called a bearded reedling or bearded tit

Suddenly the Angry Bird designs make more sense.

contender…

Borb*

birbs are ridiculousness, confirmed

I feel like he should be called the Moustachioed reedling

Floof

Hate to be the bearer of bad news but I think those photos might’ve been edited.

I’m not an ornithologist but, according to the RSPB, this is what they look like:

I’m wrong, they do go like that sometimes.

And here’s a picture of one during the summer when they’re less fluffed up:

The bird would not be okay if you bounce it like a basketball

I need to see it flying!

Strong contender for favorite bird but unfortunately it’s competition with penguins, so I’d say second place behind blue penguins

Metal af

With Corpse Paint 🖤