In order to answer all these questions, researchers at Cornell University filmed parrots in the wild of Venezuela, along with their newborn chicks, to see exactly when and how a parrot got its name.
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科学家们发现这些新生儿们并不会给自己起名字,而是光荣的鹦鹉父母们为自己的宝贝一一命名。
What the scientists found was that it was not the parrot newborns who got to choose their signature calls. Instead, it was the proud parrot parents who gave each chick its name.