11 distinct calls is something a rote automaton could easily cope with. So I don't think this study proves much of anything about birds' cognitive abilities.
replyI don’t believe there’s any evidence behind plant’s feeling or thinking.
replyOther than that you’re right.
Yeah I think there's a lot of science news about how plants are capable of more than the average person thinks, but people tend to conflate that with some kind of conscious experience.
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replyWhat the average person thinks is a very low barrier but I do not think plants have crossed that yet.
replyfortunately, there is a lot of evidence behind plant's feeling and thinking; enough so that if you were to expose yourself to it, and if you were willing to update your beliefs based on strong scientific evidence, I believe you'd change your view.
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