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Max the Quaker Parrot Plays Fireman

A chained sequence of behaviors results in this cute trick: Max the Quaker Parrot climbs down a pole, drags a firehose up a ladder, rescues a “baby” and brings it to a waiting ambulance. (She also shakes hands and turns on cue.)

The owner of the video doesn’t explain how he taught his Quaker Parrot this trick, but it can be broken down into two simple behaviors: climb a ladder and fetch. Great example of how to chain simple “beginner” tricks into a more complicated-looking sequence.

Learn more about parrot training and props.

Filed Under: Parrot Tricks Tagged With: funny parrot, Parrot Tricks, Parrot Video, quaker parrot

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Best Parrot Basketball Video Evah!
Check out the two-on-two full-court basketball action as two Greys and two Eclectus battle it out in this epic game of hoops! Some great defense. And the birds do a great job not biting each other, thus avoiding personal fouls. (Or would that be “fowls”?) If you’re interested in training your parrot to perform tricks […]
Amazing! Smart Parrot Solves Math Problems
Holy crap, this is amazing! Even if the owner is coaching the parrot off-screen somehow (though there hardly seems time), that’s still pretty amazing. Keep in mind that the bird needs to be able to read Arabic numerals in order to do the math, then  do the addition and subtraction, plus be able to count […]

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