
Birdie
Endearment Tone
Often used to express fondness, making 'birdie' sound more affectionate than 'bird'.

Look at that birdie; it's so fluffy and adorable!
Childlike Appeal
'Birdie' can imply a childlike or whimsical quality, suitable for young audiences.

Let's feed the birdies at the lake, kids!
Informal Use
Considered informal, 'birdie' is perfect for casual conversation, not formal writing.

I put up a feeder, and now there are birdies everywhere!
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