Diamond Lil is not a strip I read on a regular basis, but when the final strip in this six-strip story arc came up in a Google search for bird toons, I went back and found all of them, which will be posted daily through next Tuesday. Publication date: January 16, 2012.
For those among us who are Monty Python fans: Cheezburger from July 3, 2014.
Scott Breier is a free-lance cartoonist who posts his work under the nickname "Noodles". I'm saving his older work (some non-color strips featuring Vince the budgie) for later; for now, here is a 2012 offering from him:
Bizarro for April 8, 2013. For those who are not Roman Catholic, an explanation of the joke follows.
This toon appeared not long after Pope Benedict XVI made the decision to step down. When a new Pope is to be elected, the College of Cardinals (the highest rank in priesthood) is summoned to the Vatican to deliberate and vote, and the new Pope must be one of their number. Dan turned this upside-down and sideways to show a cardinal (avian type) wearing the papal mitre (headgear).
Having seen John Deering's and Dan Piraro's takes on parrots in therapy, here's Dave Coverly's entry: Speed Bump, March 7, 2013.
Mutts from May 17, 2014.
Margaret Shulock of the Six Chix provides today's toon, originally published October 1, 2013:
I have a handful of Ziggy panels in my archive. Although his parrot is featured fairly often it is rare for the joke to be bird-related. This is from March 16, 2005 but apparently was a reprint from 2001 and I don't know the actual original date.
Cheezburger from December 6, 2012:
WuMo from August 17, 2014 takes a warped look at the old myth about what to throw at weddings:
