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The Clock Bird
Sep 19, 2023
Byron Mann plays a preening, boastful bird in a Latin American story about learning there's no 'I' in team. The story follows a group of birds who must prepare for an approaching storm, but the arrogant Mottmott is too preoccupied with his fabulous tail to help. He soon realizes the consequences of his selfishness when he is left stranded in the storm and loses his beautiful tail feathers. The Clock Bird finds a new home in the forest and teaches the importance of teamwork.
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Quick takeaways
- Teamwork and humility are important for success.
- Valuing appearances over substance can lead to negative consequences.
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The Mottmott's unique appearance and nickname as the Clock Bird
The Mottmott is a colorful bird with a distinctive tail that resembles a lollipop or a pendulum. Its bare feathers at the spine gave it the nickname "Clock Bird" due to the way it swings its long, skinny tail.
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