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Parrots and Humans Share the Same Brain Mechanism for Speech, Research Finds (greekreporter.com)

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Budgerigars, small and colorful parrots, are known for their ability to mimic human speech. Scientists have now discovered that these parrots may have the same brain mechanism for speech as humans.

A study published Wednesday in Nature reveals that budgerigars use brain structures similar to those humans rely on for speech.

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