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Pelicans, woodpeckers, and parrots have very different diets that require a beak adapted to the job.
CRETACEOUS BIRDS WERE THOUGHT TO HAVE SMALL BILLS—EXCEPT THIS ONESCOTT K. JOHNSONNOVEMBER 29, 2020ARS TECHNICA
Look at most of the smartest animals on the planet, like monkeys, elephants, parrots, and hyenas, and you’ll see that they live in complex, rather than simple, social systems.
THE DARK SIDE OF SMART - FACTS SO ROMANTICDIANA FLEISCHMANSEPTEMBER 15, 2020NAUTILUS
So if a parrot is able to tell us the color of different objects, that does not necessarily show that the parrot understands the meanings of those words.
ANIMALS THAT CAN DO MATH UNDERSTAND MORE LANGUAGE THAN WE THINKERIK NELSONJUNE 14, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
It no sooner knew that Mrs. Ben Wah wanted a parrot than it hustled about to supply one at once.
THE BATTLE WITH THE SLUMJACOB A. RIIS.
Properly a parrot; applied in England to the green wood-pecker (Gecinus viridis).
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 6 (OF 7) -- INTRODUCTION, GLOSSARY, AND INDEXESGEOFFREY CHAUCER
Olo means fort and Senga a parrot, and hence the island was called Olosenga—the fort or refuge of parrots.
SAMOA, A HUNDRED YEARS AGO AND LONG BEFOREGEORGE TURNER
The parrot is a universal favourite and is to be found in nearly every house.
VAGARIESAXEL MUNTHE
They divided the corn into two halves, and the Cat put her half away somewhere, and the Parrot carried his half to his nest.
THE TALKING THRUSHWILLIAM CROOKE
The parrot remarked something in Spanish which Jerry did not understand.
JERRY'S CHARGE ACCOUNTHAZEL HUTCHINS WILSON
But aren't you afraid that your parrot will stifle in the pie?
THE FLOWER GIRL OF THE CHTEAU D'EAU, V.2 (NOVELS OF PAUL DE KOCK VOLUME XVI)CHARLES PAUL DE KOCK

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