african grey parrot

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The African grey parrot tag on WindowsForum.com covers threads about the intelligence and behavior of African grey parrots, including their ability to mimic human speech and interact with technology. One thread discusses a parrot named Buddy who used Amazon's Alexa to order gift boxes, highlighting how these birds can learn to use voice-controlled devices. Another thread references Dr. Pepperberg's work with African greys, specifically a parrot named Griffin, focusing on their cognitive abilities. These discussions are relevant to Windows users interested in how pets can interact with smart home technology and voice assistants like Alexa.

  1. NEWS SHOPPING POLLYParrot shows he’s a clever boy by ordering Amazon gift boxes with voice-controlled gad

    BUDDY the parrot showed he’s a pretty clever boy by mimicking his owner to order online shopping via Amazon’s Alexa voice-controlled system. Shocked Corienne Pretorius could not work out how she had requested a £10 set of gift boxes until she realised her African grey had bought them. Link...
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  2. VIDEO PARROT INTELLIGENCE: DR. PEPPERBERG with AFRICAN GREYS GRIFFIN

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    • Forum: The Water Cooler