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Cunning Cockatoos Continue to Amaze. They Love Trash Cans, Now They Turn on Their Drinking Fountains in the Park

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Researchers in New South Wales, Australia, are investigating the ingenious behavior of yellow-crested cockatoos. The parrots, known for their quick adaptation to urban environments, have previously learned to forage for food in trash cans. Now, scientists have documented and described how the birds took a liking to a drinking fountain in a Sydney park and learned to turn on a tap to get water.
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Researchers in New South Wales, Australia, are investigating the ingenious behavior of yellow-crested cockatoos. The parrots, known for their quick adaptation to urban environments, have previously learned to forage for food in trash cans. Now, scientists have documented and described how the birds took a liking to a drinking fountain in a Sydney park and learned to turn on a tap to get water.

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Deník.cz broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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