She's not the first person he's meet who seems a bit skittish around the birds, and he supposed anyone from a world that didn't have them might find them a bit odd. That's why he's tried to speak as positively about them to people as he can.

"Most everything here involves the birds or physical labor in one way or another. I guess you can see if the old man needs help with any of the paperwork and finances, but ranch hand work is what most people do here." He glanced over his shoulder at the field behind him. "They can get a bit excited sometimes, but they're smart creatures. And most of them are gentle enough."