Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray background.

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Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray background.

Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray backgrou…

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Animation

  • frame 0: multiple birds on left
  • frame 1: birds moving right
  • frame 2: birds closer to red character
  • frame 3: birds interacting with red character
  • frame 4: fewer visible birds
  • frame 5: more dispersed birds
  • frame 6: minimal bird presence
  • frame 7: single bird remaining
  • frame 8-9: very few birds left
  • frame 10-12: almost no birds visible
  • frame 13-15: only one or two birds
  • frame 16-19: minimal to no birds

Animation Summary

20-frame pixel art animation showing black stick figures (birds) approaching, interacting with, and dispersing from a red character with white head on gray background. Text "Scare Birds" appears below each frame throughout the sequence.

Composition

  • 5x4 contact sheet grid
  • centered subjects
  • text below animation

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5x4 grid of animated frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame contains the text "Scare Birds" in white pixelated font below a central animation sequence. The animation depicts small black stick figures with yellow accents (likely representing birds) and larger red shapes with white circular heads (resembling scarecrows or characters). In early frames, multiple black bird figures appear on the left side of each frame, moving toward the right while interacting with the red character. As the animation progresses, the number of visible birds decreases until only one remains in later frames. The background is a solid light gray color indicating transparency. All elements are rendered in low-resolution pixel art style typical of early 2000s digital graphics. Each frame shows distinct motion states: initial bird formations, mid-animation movement sequences, and final static positions with minimal visible action. The animation appears to be a simple loop showing birds approaching and interacting with the red character before dispersing.

Description

Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Scare Birds | basis both | confidence high | evidence text "Scare Birds" and animation theme

Metadata Only Entities

  • badass buddy icons
  • scare birds buddy icon

Metadata Supported By Image

  • text "Scare Birds" matches category name
  • pixel art style consistent with early 2000s AOL buddy icons

Named Entities

  • Scare Birds

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • scare birds pixel art buddy icon
  • red character white head black stick figures
  • aol instant messenger scare birds animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 5x4
  • sampled frame count 20
  • source frame count 20
  • gray transparency background
  • review image size 1280x1024 pixels

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon animation
  • text is literal and descriptive

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • wayback-badassbuddy-gifs source suggests "badass buddy icons" collection
  • category label indicates "scare birds buddy icon"

Visible Text

  • Scare Birds

Visually Supported Entities

  • AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon collection

Wordwall

  • red stick figure
  • white circular head
  • black stick figures
  • yellow accents
  • Scare Birds text
  • gray background
  • pixel art style
  • bird formation
  • movement sequence
  • frame 0 bird count
  • frame 19 bird count
  • small black shapes
  • red character shape
  • white text
  • low resolution graphics
  • animation loop
  • transparency background
  • contact sheet grid

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX BadassBuddy GIF Captures

Category
badass buddy icons / scare birds buddy icon
Era
Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 00:02 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
96×96 pixels
File size
12.4 KB
Motion
Animated (20 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/ad/ad044592ac8c7f862bce609217163e0377edf4cfd98a63a9d5edc6c620acdaae.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:03 UTC
Archive ID
ad044592ac8c7f86
SHA-256
ad044592ac8c7f862bce609217163e0377edf4cfd98a63a9d5edc6c620acdaae
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:21 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086277

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.923632onnx/unsafe0.086277onnx/nsfw0.048240onnx/nsfl0.038037
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 10, 2026 at 08:30 UTC
Run
21
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray background.

Reviewed
July 10, 2026 at 08:30 UTC
Run
21
Version
v3
Elapsed
12,186 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,210, response 1,219

Review tags

  • text scare birds (text, 1.00)
  • red character white head (subject, 0.95)
  • scare birds animation (subject, 0.95)
  • contact sheet grid (composition, 0.90)
  • animation loop (medium, 0.90)
  • gray background (medium, 0.90)
  • pixel art buddy icon (medium, 0.90)
  • black stick figures (subject, 0.90)
  • bird formation (action, 0.85)

Actions

  • flying
  • approaching
  • interacting
  • dispersing

Animation

  • frame 0: multiple birds on left
  • frame 1: birds moving right
  • frame 2: birds closer to red character
  • frame 3: birds interacting with red character
  • frame 4: fewer visible birds
  • frame 5: more dispersed birds
  • frame 6: minimal bird presence
  • frame 7: single bird remaining
  • frame 8-9: very few birds left
  • frame 10-12: almost no birds visible
  • frame 13-15: only one or two birds
  • frame 16-19: minimal to no birds

Animation Summary

20-frame pixel art animation showing black stick figures (birds) approaching, interacting with, and dispersing from a red character with white head on gray background. Text "Scare Birds" appears below each frame throughout the sequence.

Colors

  • gray
  • white
  • red
  • black
  • yellow

Composition

  • 5x4 contact sheet grid
  • centered subjects
  • text below animation

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5x4 grid of animated frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame contains the text "Scare Birds" in white pixelated font below a central animation sequence. The animation depicts small black stick figures with yellow accents (likely representing birds) and larger red shapes with white circular heads (resembling scarecrows or characters). In early frames, multiple black bird figures appear on the left side of each frame, moving toward the right while interacting with the red character. As the animation progresses, the number of visible birds decreases until only one remains in later frames. The background is a solid light gray color indicating transparency. All elements are rendered in low-resolution pixel art style typical of early 2000s digital graphics. Each frame shows distinct motion states: initial bird formations, mid-animation movement sequences, and final static positions with minimal visible action. The animation appears to be a simple loop showing birds approaching and interacting with the red character before dispersing.

Description

Animated contact sheet showing 20 sequential frames of a pixel art animation featuring red and black stick figures with white heads, birds, and text "Scare Birds" on gray background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Scare Birds | basis both | confidence high | evidence text "Scare Birds" and animation theme

Metadata Only Entities

  • badass buddy icons
  • scare birds buddy icon

Metadata Supported By Image

  • text "Scare Birds" matches category name
  • pixel art style consistent with early 2000s AOL buddy icons

Mood

  • playful
  • cartoonish

Named Entities

  • Scare Birds

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • scare birds pixel art buddy icon
  • red character white head black stick figures
  • aol instant messenger scare birds animation

Objects

  • text "Scare Birds"

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 5x4
  • sampled frame count 20
  • source frame count 20
  • gray transparency background
  • review image size 1280x1024 pixels

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon animation
  • text is literal and descriptive

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • wayback-badassbuddy-gifs source suggests "badass buddy icons" collection
  • category label indicates "scare birds buddy icon"

Style

  • pixel art
  • low resolution
  • 2D animation

Subjects

  • black stick figures
  • red character with white head

Visible Text

  • Scare Birds

Visually Supported Entities

  • AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon collection

Wordwall

  • red stick figure
  • white circular head
  • black stick figures
  • yellow accents
  • Scare Birds text
  • gray background
  • pixel art style
  • bird formation
  • movement sequence
  • frame 0 bird count
  • frame 19 bird count
  • small black shapes
  • red character shape
  • white text
  • low resolution graphics
  • animation loop
  • transparency background
  • contact sheet grid
Raw JSON
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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencebadass buddy icons0.80wayback-badassbuddy-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · curated-homogeneous · observation-categoryscare birds buddy icon0.80wayback-badassbuddy-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · curated-homogeneous · observation-category
Full source records (1)

Wayback CDX BadassBuddy GIF Captures (wayback-badassbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
badass buddy icons / scare birds buddy icon
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 00:02 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
mainstream attitude/humor/brand portal icons