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IOW he doesn't actually care about the birds, he cares about himself.
He has a utility function that is larger when more birds are saved. If this doesn't count as caring about the birds, your definition of "cares about the birds" is very arbitrary.
He has a utility function that is larger when he saves more birds; birds saved by other people don't count.
If it has two components, they do count, just not by much.