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This Dancing Cockatoo Is a Whole Vibe originally appeared on PetHelpful.
Cockatoos display 30 distinct dance moves including headbanging and body rolls, suggesting complex cognitive abilities.
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Cockatoo owners often record their pets dancing to music. Now, researchers have catalogued many of their complex dance moves.
They ended up with 45 videos of 45 different dancing cockatoos, which they analyzed to identify specific dance moves. The ...
Captive cockatoos have at least 30 different dance moves in their repertoire, including headbanging and body rolls, according ...
A proclivity for dancing seems to be found in at least 10 species of cockatoo, and the birds will even jive to white noise or ...
Scientists identified 17 moves practiced by the birds that have never before been recorded in the scientific literature.