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The Difference Between 9 and 19
There are essentially two ways of counting the picture.
Counting the main bird groups:
You can arrive at 9.
Counting every individual bird:
You get 19.
The second method is the more complete interpretation because the question asks “how many do you see?”, rather than “how many large birds are there?”
So if we’re counting every visible bird, my answer is:
🦜 19 BIRDS!
And if you initially answered 9, don’t worry—you weren’t alone. The puzzle is specifically designed to make the smaller
