April 28, 2020
Talking
How often do the birds talk to each other?
Question:
Answer:
Hi Lydia,
In English? Alex used to talk to Griffin a lot (mostly to badger him, telling him to “Talk clearly” or “Say better” or asking him a different question than I was posing. Griffin didn’t often talk back to him, and Griffin and Athena rarely talk to one another in English.
Thank you,
Dr. Irene Pepperberg
