Cockatoo's teach each other to forage in waste bins

Cockatoo in Sydney

Cockatoos in Sydney learning from each other to bin-dive for food Source: SBS Russian

Cockatoos in Sydney have learnt how to open household bins to forage for food and they're teaching the skill to each other. Researchers who uncovered the behaviour say it reveals a complex social learning structure among this urban parrot population.



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