His beak can hold more than his belly can. He can hold in his beak Enough food for a week!īut I’ll be darned if I know how the hellican?” Think I proposed to my wife at this same bench but this picture is way more romantic tbhĪpart from memes, one user retweeted the photo with following lines from American poet Dixon Lanier Merritt’s limerick,

I saw the same duo last Wednesday! /viZUPi6rI1Īnother meme showed the bird and the old man sharing philosophies of life If you look very closely there's actually a second bird in this picture /TKO3tpcVy1Īlthough the memes are a result of this sight being a little unusual, one of the users hinted that the duo is not meeting for the first time. This user wittingly feeds the small bird with it. The viral photo has another bird also which no one has given attention to. The photo has ignited a plethora of memes on Twitter. Uploaded on October 1, 2021, the photo has garnered 58.6 thousand likes and shared by around 7 thousand people till now. The photo, originally clicked by a freelance photographer, Lin was shared by Eleanor Olcott, a journalist with Financial Times. The way in which the old man and the bird were watching each other sharing the bench, face to face quite literally, sparked netizens to make relatable memes on it.Ī pelican is a large waterbird characterized by a long beak which has an average length of 11.3 to 15.2 inches and the bird’s size between 50 to 70 inches, and weighs around 6 kilograms. An old man listening to music was accompanied by a Pelican bird at St James’ Park in London. A photo of an old man and a Pelican bird is doing rounds on Twitter. But what happens when a bird starts watching a human, face to face? It starts a meme fest. Bird-watching is a favourite pastime, hobby and a profession for a lot of people around the world.

Old man listening to music meme