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Why are parrots able to learn to mimic sounds?

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Why are parrots able to learn to mimic sounds?

Postby Pajarita » Sat May 15, 2021 10:48 am

The article is about 'mimicking' even human speech but, in my personal opinion, they can learn cognitive speech and this they do to communicate with us.

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/may-15- ... -1.6025291
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Re: Why are parrots able to learn to mimic sounds?

Postby Devlin » Thu Jan 12, 2023 8:59 pm

i usually listen to metropol fm radio every morning and my parrot often repeats one of the words that the radio says
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