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How do parrots mimic human speech?

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Parrots are able to mimic human speech due to their unique vocal anatomy, which includes a syrinx, or sound-producing organ, that allows them to control the airflow over their vocal cords. They are also highly intelligent and have the ability to mimic sounds they hear in their environment. With practice and repetition, parrots can learn to imitate human speech patterns and tones.
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Parrots mimic human speech by using their syrinx, which is a vocal organ located at the base of their trachea. They have the ability to manipulate the muscles in their syrinx to produce sounds similar to human speech. Parrots are highly intelligent birds that are able to listen to and imitate the sounds they hear around them, including human speech. With practice and exposure to human language, parrots can learn to mimic words and phrases with remarkable accuracy.

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