Parakeets Reveal Surprising Social Skills, Forming Friendships in Ways Reminiscent of Human Interactions and Bonds

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Parakeets Reveal Surprising Social Skills, Forming Friendships in Ways Reminiscent of Human Interactions and Bonds

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