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Monk parakeet: Their most characteristic sound is a chatter of short notes that they give while perched or at their nest. Monk Parakeets kept in captivity can learn to mimic human speech. Raven: They ...

Making new friends has its challenges, even for birds. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that monk parakeets ...

Meet Disco the Parakeet, a talking budgerigar (budgie) that has become a viral video sensation this month. "He's a dabba dabba doo bird, a dabby gay bird!" the colorful bird squawks to the tune of the ...