Minnie Woolsey (1880-?) Koo Koo The Bird Girl She was a short skinny lady with a beak-like nose. (hence the name "bird girl") She also apparently wasn't too bright either. She appeared in the Tod Browning film Freaks. Pitchcard       click thumbnails for additional items Back to the Freaks Home † Contact // All material ©Patt Kelley Illustration.