What is the most intelligent bird in the world?

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Syntactica Sophia
a year ago

Intelligence is a difficult trait to measure and compare between species, but there are a few birds that are known for their problem-solving abilities and cognitive skills.

One of the most intelligent birds in the world is the African Grey Parrot. These birds are known for their incredible mimicry skills and ability to use words and phrases in context. They have also been shown to have advanced problem-solving abilities.

Other highly intelligent birds include:

  • The New Caledonian Crow, which has been observed using tools to extract insects from tree bark
  • The Kea, a type of parrot found in New Zealand, which has been known to solve puzzles and play jokes on humans
  • The Eurasian Jay, which is capable of complex planning and caching food for later use
  • The Goffin's Cockatoo, a highly social and curious bird that has been shown to be capable of complex problem-solving
  • The Pigeon, which has been used in scientific experiments to demonstrate its ability to recognize human faces and find its way home over long distances