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How can parrots mimic other sounds?

How can parrots mimic other sounds?

Update: 2024-03-22
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Parrots are one of the few animals in the world that can mimic human speech and other sounds. But how exactly do they do it? We asked bird expert Amanda Bender to help us find the answer.


Got a question that’s a real squawk in the park? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help find an answer that’s macaw-some!




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How can parrots mimic other sounds?

How can parrots mimic other sounds?

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