If the man inside is quick he can catch birds to eat.
They are exposed to allow the birds to eat them quickly.
To survive, most birds must eat at least half their own weight in food each day.
Yet if he didn't defend himself, the bird might eat him.
In this case the bird ate, and the county paid.
Many other small mammals and birds also eat parts of it.
Some bird would eat the sluggish thing before too long.
"The birds would eat them and we'd be lost forever."
It wants to keep track of bugs because birds eat them.
Find out what the birds like to eat, and scatter some of it about.