Bart the Mother/References

Trivia

 * The “Bolivian tree lizard” is a fictional species. However, its behavior mirrors the habits of birds which are brood parasitic, such as the cuckoo and cowbirds.
 * When frying a carrot, Nelson hums the Simpsons theme.
 * This episode is rated TV-G.
 * This is the final speaking appearance of Troy McClure, due to the fact Phil Hartman was murdered by his wife in May 1998.

Cultural references

 * The Amazing Kreskin: Homer says "Who am I? Kreskin?"
 * The Andy Griffith Show: plot is based on 'Opie the Birdman' episode.
 * Peter Packrat: a video-game is seen called Pack-Rat Returns.