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  • Hoos the Champion!

    Who’s the Champion? Hoos the Champion!

    April 10, 2019

  • Wahoowa!

    Today, all our birds are singing the same song.

    April 8, 2019

  • Bird Herd

    Is a group of Cowbirds called a bird herd?

    April 7, 2019

  • Looking Up

    Things are looking up at the Bird Library.

    April 6, 2019

  • Making My Moooove

    Hatch.com username: Making my Moooove
    Do you enjoy long flights in the sunset? The feeling of warm seed on your feet?
    Are you willing to leave your eggs behind for others to raise?
    No commitment: Doesn’t mate for life

    April 4, 2019

  • Breakin’

    During breaks, Miss Doves practices her moonwalk.

    April 3, 2019

  • Count Bookula

    “I vant to read your books.”

    April 1, 2019

  • Birds on Film

    “Did you know there is a video camera filming our every move?”
    www.birdlibrary.org
    “I thought libraries were all about privacy of information!”
    “Probably got cut in the budget.”

    April 1, 2019

  • Family Tree

    “I’m interested in genealogy. Can you help me find out more about my family tree, I think it was an Oak.”

    March 31, 2019

  • Problem Solving

    “Do you have any math books? I’m hoping to solve some problems.”

    March 30, 2019

  • Me and My Shadow

    A library is the best place to be, without a shadow of a doubt.

    March 29, 2019

  • Say Cheese!

    “Before you take a picture, do I have food in my beak?
    That would be so embarrassing. You’d tell me, right?”

    March 26, 2019

  • “Did you know that birds don’t have ears?”
    “We don’t have external ears, but you are yelling in my ear holes.”
    “Did you know that birds don’t fart?”
    “Now I wish I didn’t have ears.”

    March 26, 2019

  • Thanks for a great Book Festival, now everyone follow Miss Dove’s example and nap!

    March 25, 2019

  • Wingardium Leviosa

    Tonight on the Bird Stage, #VABook2019 presents a wizarding demonstration. Here we have Professor Flightwick performing the Wingardium Leviosa spell on Argus Finch.

    March 23, 2019

  • A Starling is Born

    “Look, a stage, this is our moment!”
    “I think it’s for visiting authors.”
    “Just go with it. Ready?”
    “I’m off the deep end, watch as I dive in
    We’re far from the shallow now
    In the shallow, shallow
    Oh, oh, oh, oh
    Whoah!”

    March 21, 2019

  • “Welcome to the Virginia Festival of the Book Bird Stage.
    Are you an author? What do you write?”
    “I mostly tweet.”

    March 21, 2019

  • Book vs. Movie

    “Did you just say ‘the movie was better’? I will destroy you!”

    March 20, 2019

  • Spring?

    Is it Spring yet? Can I put away my heavy coat now?

    March 19, 2019

  • Sham-rocking

    “It’s St. Patrick’s Day right?”
    “Yeah, why?”
    “Your hair is sham-rocking!”

    March 18, 2019