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The beauty, intelligence and talking abilities of parrots have long endeared them to us as pets. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all kept parrots, and seemed to hold them in high regard. An oft-repeated story suggests that parrots, most likely one of the Amazons, may have figured prominently in the history of the New World as well.
Read article here: Did Parrots Help Columbus Find His Way to America? | That Bird Blog
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The beauty, intelligence and talking abilities of parrots have long endeared them to us as pets. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all kept parrots, and seemed to hold them in high regard. An oft-repeated story suggests that parrots, most likely one of the Amazons, may have figured prominently in the history of the New World as well.
Read article here: Did Parrots Help Columbus Find His Way to America? | That Bird Blog
Comments and questions appreciated. As I do not place notices here each time I post a new article on That Bird Blog, you may wish to check in periodically or subscribe; you can do so here That Bird Blog. Please also check out my posts on Twitter Twitter.
Thanks, Frank
My Bio That Bird Blog Authors | That Bird Blog
Face Book Frank Indiviglio | Facebook