You might think that flying is a bird’s most remarkable feat.
But the African Grey Parrot is capable of even more.
These beautiful, highly intelligent birds are best known as “talking parrots.”
Believe it or not, some African Gray Parrots can learn more than 1,000 words!
It’s hard to imagine that a bird could jabber (see definition and hear pronunciation below) away at such lengths.
But you can see for yourself by watching this parrot, named Einstein, rattle off some words: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rfGEtALHYs
Cool word question of the day: Do you know any people who tend to jabber?
Jabber: To talk rapidly in a noisy, excited and/or unintelligible way.
Click here to hear a pronunciation of jabber.