Classically, blackbirds are thought to be bad luck or omens of death. In the rest of the nursery rhyme, one of the birds goes on to snip off some poor girl's nose. How did the birds survive the baking? Bçse, they're powerful beings, of course. Along with owls, condors, bats, ravens,  crows, and tiny, flitting moths. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_a_Song_of_Sixpencehttps://www.pelletsinc.com/blogs/news/symbolic-meaning-of-owls#:~:text=interpretation%20of%20change.-,Owls%20as%20a%20Sign%20of%20Death,owl%20is%20taken%20very%20seriously.https://www.owlpages.com/owls/articles.php?a=62https://owlcation.com/social-sciences/owls-in-Japanese-culturehttps://www.bellaonline.com/article.asp?id=38441https://mauiinvasive.org/2015/02/05/pueo-or-barn-owl-heres-the-difference/https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1280&context=jbmhttps://vecamspot.com/owl-facts-symbolism-why-the-bird-is-considered-evil-in-africa/https://abcbirds.org/bird/andean-condor/#:~:text=In%20Andean%20mythology%2C%20the%20Andean,health%20in%20many%20Andean%20cultures.https://worldbirds.com/condor-symbolism/https://worldbirds.com/vulture-symbolism/#:~:text=The%20vulture%20symbolism%20is%20linked,intelligence%2C%20cleanliness%2C%20and%20protection.https://otherworldlyoracle.com/moth-spirit-guide/https://worldbirds.com/moth-symbolism/https://www.history101.com/camazotz-death-bat/https://www.learnreligions.com/the-magic-of-crows-and-ravens-2562511All research was done by Sonne & Czarria. All editing by Czarria. Theme song by Kevin McCleod. Pie by Sonne, with no official recipe.