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Parrots in the Wild Appear to Follow Clear Language Rules During a Duet

Summary by scientias.nl
Researchers discovered that yellow-naped amazons in the wild don't just call out, but sing their complex duets according to surprisingly rigid "linguistic rules." Online, you can find countless videos of "talking" birds: macaws greeting their caregivers, cockatoos mimicking songs, and corvids imitating construction site sounds. Such videos primarily tell us something about birds that are close […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest…
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Researchers discovered that yellow-naped amazons in the wild don't just call out, but sing their complex duets according to surprisingly rigid "linguistic rules." Online, you can find countless videos of "talking" birds: macaws greeting their caregivers, cockatoos mimicking songs, and corvids imitating construction site sounds. Such videos primarily tell us something about birds that are close […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest…

·Middelharnis, Netherlands
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scientias.nl broke the news in Middelharnis, Netherlands on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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