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What are these parrots saying?

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Scientists studying the critically endangered yellow-naped amazon parrot discovered these birds use 36 distinct calls organized by syntactic rules—"parrot grammar"—to coordinate sophisticated duets that protect territory, demonstrating advanced cognitive abilities comparable to humans.

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