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NOVA: Bird Brain

Watch as scientists test the intelligence of birds and reveal skills we assumed unique to humans.

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Join NOVA to witness the brainpower of birds. Long mocked as empty-headed, our feathered friends hide surprisingly acute intelligence. But how smart are they? Watch as scientists test avian aptitude and challenge our basic notions of intelligence.

__NOVA: Bird Brain, Wednesday at 9pm on PBS 6.

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