stackyFACTSDespite parrots being famous for mimicry, ravens are terrifyingly intelligent and far superior at taking complex directions. When a script calls for an ominous bird to do something specific, corvids are the professionals, entirely outclassing the colorful, screaming divas of the bird world.
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