The story conveys a message specifically about two different types of animal lovers. Sylvia is the first type of person, she forms empathetic and intimate connections with animals, while the other type of animal lover sees animals as subjects to study and collect, portrayed by the ornithologist. The text prefers and promotes the first type of animal lover, exemplified by Sylvia's personal connection to the animals. Pieces of evidence would include Sylvia's interactions with the cow, for example “Sylvia had to hunt for her until she found her and call Co’! Co’! with never an answering Moo…