ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Bird trap

Okay kiddo, have you ever seen a bird trap? It looks like a cage or a box that is made to catch birds. People use bird traps for different reasons - some use them to study birds or to keep them as pets, while others use them to catch birds for food or to sell them in the market.

The bird trap has a door that can be closed once the bird goes inside. The door is usually controlled by a switch or a trigger that sets off when the bird steps on it or eats the birdseed inside the trap.

Now, it's important to remember that trapping birds can be harmful to them, especially if they are kept in a small cage for a long time. That's why it's important to use bird traps responsibly and only for legal purposes. It's also important to release the bird back into the wild as soon as possible if it is not being kept as a pet.

In summary, a bird trap is a device used to catch birds, but it should only be used for responsible and legal purposes.