Jennifer Ackerman reads from her book The Genius of Birds at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 14, at Elliott Bay Book Company. John Burgoyne

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People have a low opinion of chickens, sure, but don't people widely think of crows as smart? Parrots?

Maybe there's a parrot backlash of "you know, they can't really talk", but they really are pretty smart. Lots of stories of pet parrots outwitting their owners' dogs.

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