Birds Aren't Real

[2][3][4][5] In 2018, journalist Rachel Roberts described Birds Aren't Real as "a joke that thousands of people are in on.

[2][7] In 2017, he posted on Facebook: "I made a satirical movement a few months ago, and people on Instagram seem to like it a lot."

[12] Some supporters have demonstrated with signs stating "Birds Aren't Real" and related slogans.

[1] In 2021, some supporters demonstrated in front of Twitter's San Francisco headquarters demanding that the company change its bird logo.

[17] In January 2022, McIndoe featured in a profile of the movement for Vice, giving his first media interview while not in character.

Billboard in Memphis, Tennessee , 2019 [ 1 ]
Poster inspired by the movement at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress conference in 2018
Peter McIndoe, creator of Birds Aren't Real, at the 2023 Nobel Summit in Washington, D.C.