Talking birds are not only parrots. Besides talking parrots , there are many other intelligent talking birds in the world.
Talking birds have the amazing ability to mimic human speech, which makes them truly unique among other companion pets. However, you can see that a bird’s talent for mimicry is far from being as charming, engaging, and truly remarkable as they are, which is why they have been so popular for generations.
Here are the most popular and also the most intelligent talking birds so you can better understand what each of these impressive pets has to offer.
Talking birds
Which bird talks best?
Birds don't have vocal cords like humans do. In fact, bird voices are produced in the same way that birds sing. So think of bird voices as their song to you.
When choosing the right bird for you, you should also know that bird voices can range from nice and soft to loud and piercing! If you live in an apartment with thin walls, you may want to pay special attention to the sound of the bird you are considering.
Below is a list of the most intelligent talking birds in the world, please refer to it.
1. African Grey Parrot – African Grey Parrot
African grey parrots live in the tropical forests of West and Central Africa. They are the most intelligent birds in the world, they not only listen and understand but can also imitate the voices of humans and surrounding animals such as dogs, cats, whistles... very quickly.

2. Budgerigar – Budgerigar

The lovebird or "lovebird" can record and learn about 300-500 words and sentences. In addition, this bird can sing very well if properly trained.
3. Yellow-naped Amazon - Yellow-naped Amazon

Not only can the Yellow-naped Amazon parrot imitate language, but its pronunciation is so accurate that you will be amazed. This parrot can even repeat a simple song that it hears often.
4. Eclectus Parrot

The Eclectus Parrot is the bird with the clearest vocabulary of all talking birds. In addition, this bird can also imitate sounds from the surrounding environment and sing a complete song with a familiar melody.
5. Indian Ring Parakeet

The Indian Ring Parakeet can learn about 200 - 250 words. However, each bird's ability is different, their language ability depends largely on the interaction between the trainer and the animal.
6. Monk Parakeet

Monk Parakeets are capable of speaking if taught by humans. But the language ability of this intelligent bird depends largely on the frequency with which words are repeated by the trainer.
7. Hill Myna - Hill Myna

The Yếng bird impresses with its surprisingly accurate pronunciation. This bird stands out with its blue-black feathers, red-yellow beak, and yellow-striped head.
8. Cockatoo - Cockatoo

With the ability to hear and imitate familiar sounds, cockatoos have the ability to speak human language very well. The number of words and their ability to speak depends on the trainer.
9. Yellow-crowned Amazon

The Yellow-crowned Amazon is also a talking parrot, but its ability to speak varies from species to species, some speak very well while others never speak. Factors such as living environment and frequency of interaction with humans will affect their language ability.
10. Blue-fronted Amazon
The Blue-fronted Amazon is notable for its blue head. This bird is native to South America and its language ability depends entirely on the quality of the trainer. Blue-fronted Amazons are capable of talking for hours and are only affectionate with their trainers.
11. Starling
Starlings, or Mynas, are part of the starling family, native to Southeast Asia, India, Indonesia, and Africa. People keep starlings and hill mynas as pets, and these birds are active, playful, sociable, and intelligent. While they are not ideal if you are looking for a bird that can learn tricks or is a cuddler, they are a great choice if you want a bird that can learn about 100 words and can mimic your voice. In addition to talking, they make a variety of other sounds, including chirps and whistles.