🦜 Apollo
African grey parrot · St. Petersburg, Florida
Lives in Jungle Dome
The internet's smartest bird. Guinness World Record holder: 12 objects identified in 3 minutes. Inspects things, asks 'What's this?', answers himself ('This is rock!'), then grades his own homework: 'Good boy!'
What they do
Tilts his head at an object, asks 'What's this?', answers himself, self-praises.
Precocious toddler genius who quizzes everyone and grades his own homework.
Lore
- ★One of the few animals famous for intelligence instead of cuteness
- ★Calls most unknown shiny things 'rock' or 'glass' - fans meme it endlessly
- ★His education was inspired by Alex, the famous research parrot
Helping the real one
Follow Apollo and Frens →This is a creator channel, not a donation page. His owners' channel. They have promoted parrot-cognition research.
Where this comes from
- Guinness World Records Record-breaking TikTok parrot Apollo ↗
- Fox News Apollo the African grey amazes internet ↗
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