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The Parrot Who Said Goodbye
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Animal OdditiesApr 27, 2026

The Parrot Who Said Goodbye

The Parrot Who Said Goodbye Alex the African grey worked with Dr. Irene Pepperberg for 30 years. He knew 100+ words, colors, shapes, even the concept of zero. On September 6, 2007, his last words to her were simple. 'You be good. I love you. See you tomorrow.' He died that night.

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