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cats bird watching... doing that weird mouth flutter thing (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Jan 2019
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Scarsdale
(9,426 posts)1. Beautiful cats.
They look as though they are communicating with each other. Ebony and Ivory?
Demovictory9
(32,498 posts)10. they look a bit insane here.
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)2. Mimicking a bird chirping sound.
Cats never cease to amaze with their antics!
murielm99
(30,785 posts)3. My cat used to make a chirping noise,
deep in her throat, when bird watching.
rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)4. Maybe they are going through the motions of eating them
spooky3
(34,530 posts)5. It's almost like Beavis and Butthead doing the "heh heh, heh heh..."
My apologies to the adorable cuddly kitties.
irisblue
(33,059 posts)6. My girlz 😺😺 'chitter' watching birds.
Cracks me up.
Demovictory9
(32,498 posts)11. mine does too. freaks me out.
irisblue
(33,059 posts)13. When the house is quiet, windows open in spring
And Shaw & Dixie watching the nest, I've woken up to that noise.
zanana1
(6,139 posts)7. It's a hunting sound. nt
Demovictory9
(32,498 posts)12. it's freaky!
wishstar
(5,273 posts)8. Salivating? Glad they are being kept indoors so no harm to the birds
Let them satisfy their predatory instincts as indoor mousers!
LudwigPastorius
(9,262 posts)9. My family always used to refer to that as a cat "charming" birds.
These cute, fluffy little murderers are trying to lure them to their doom.