The clip builds on Chicken on tree screaming, a short animal meme that circulated online as a funny reaction sound, and the deep-fried treatment follows a wider meme trend of boosting volume, bass and distortion until a clip sounds deliberately blown out. That exaggerated style is popular in short-form edits because it signals chaos instantly, and the tree-screaming version keeps being reused for fails, jump scares and panic moments rather than as a realistic animal recording.