Do birds experience emotions?

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answer:Cardinals do pair up. I have seen a male cardinal hold a sunflower seed in his bill and proffer it to his drab lady love. If she accepts it, they are probably going steady. It will be hard for a mother bird to raise fledglings without another parent to help feed and nurture the babies. Each bird needs some relief in order to feed him/herself also.

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