Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots by Irene M. Pepperberg

Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots

Irene M. Pepperberg

448 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction science informative slow-paced

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Can a parrot understand complex concepts and mean what it says? Since the early 1900s, most studies on animal-human communication have focused on great apes and a few cetacean species. Birds were rarely used in similar studies on the grounds that ...

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