Even if you don’t have a special interest, you must have seen videos of parrots solving puzzles, dancing, or chatting on social media. The source of these adorable animals’ behavior, complex social structures and memory skills equivalent to those of a 5-6 year old child.

However, many parrots confined in cages at home are condemned to loneliness despite their high social intelligence. Experts also say there is a risk of many pet parrots contracting illnesses if they come face to face… A new study on the subject suggests an interesting way to solve it; video call…

Two parrots are chatting by making friends with video calls;

The study was conducted on 18 pet parrots. Parrots are taught to ring a bell. Whenever they rang the doorbell, images of other parrots appeared on their tablet or phone. and get the chance to choose. Then they started having video calls with the parrot they chose.

The research team speculated that there may be an aggressive attitude and a negative attitude during video calls. Well, parrots They started dancing and singing together.

During the three-month study, 18 parrots conducted a total of 147 searches. The results of these searches showed that the parrots produced very positive results, that the searches were performed with behaviors that showed high motivation and determination, and that the parrots learned new things from each other and’that they are revived and become happierhe revealed.

In addition, after the investigation was completed, some parrots continued to call their friends. However, researchers parrots using technology He also states that it should be investigated whether there are negative effects on their health.