I agree John; Many birds do not partner for life, and many do. I am only
commenting on the way some men refuse believe that ANY birds are faithful.
These people are typically projecting in my opinion.
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 6:48 PM, John Tongue <> wrote:
> Could it be construed as 'projecting' to be WANTING birds to be 'faithful',
> when clearly many are not?
>
> Granted, there is strong pair-bond fidelity in some, or perhaps many,
> species, but even in those species where there is pair fidelity for one or
> more seasons, research has shown that there is often also a high degree of
> cross-pair sexual interraction.
>
> We might wish all birds were 'faithful', but it is just not so.
>
> John Tongue
> Ulverstone, Tas.
>
>
> On 18/05/2008, at 5:59 PM, Belinda Cassidy wrote:
>
> People project too much. Guys who are misogynists, sleep around, or have
>> issues with pornography addiction are totally into the idea that male
>> birds
>> can't be faithful. But the facts show us that many birds are faithful for
>> life. Lets not sully that with your own personal issues, thankyou.
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