(Psittacus timneh) tends to learn to speak at a younger age than the Congo parrot (Psittacus erithacus). Pet Congo greys may learn to speak within their first year, but many do not say their first word until 12-18 months old. Timnehs are generally observed to start speaking earlier, some in their late first year.

The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), sometimes known as the quaker parakeet, is also a skilled talker.

Many species of the genus Amazona

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