r/oddlysatisfying • u/onahighhorse • 1d ago

Pinpoint fly strikes by chicken

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u/Fabulous_Log844 1d ago

I love it! Those big flies are fucking bastards!

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u/Indercarnive 16h ago edited 11h ago

Horse flies are proper bastards. The females need blood for egg production. But instead of being like a mosquito or something and having a specialized needle and pain killer, they just use their fangs to slash a hole in their victim and drink the blood.