This is what we call a real 'sound on' performance 🔊 Mimicry isn't his only jaw-dropping talent - see it all in Dancing with the Birds. | Our Planet

"Talking birds are birds that can mimic the speech of humans. There is debate within the scientific community over whether some talking parrots also have some cognitive understanding of the language. Birds have varying degrees of talking ability: some, like the corvids, are able to mimic only a few words and phrases, while some budgerigars have been observed to have a vocabulary of almost 2,000 words. The hill myna, a common pet, is well known for its talking ability and its relative, the Europe

Did you know birds learn to talk or mimic in what’s called a “heightened state of emotion”?This is why most parrots know how to say hi, bye and curse words… these happen usually out of nowhere - the bird is happily minding its own business when you suddenly enter the room and say hi! 👋 or when you leave and the bird is wondering why the interaction is over and trying to find ways to get your attention back maybe, and you said bye and leave. Or when out of nowhere you stub your toe and scream 😱

Funny Talking Birds Compilation | Hilarious Parrot Sounds