My Moma has Always Loved to Own Parakeets, along with Kitties. (She Always Trains the Kitties to Stay Away from her Birds!) About 15 Years Ago, she had a Parakeet that could
Meow! That Sounds Crazy, Lol, but the Sweet Birdie Heard the Meow's of Kitties So Often, that he Somehow Picked Up the Phrase! I Later Read that Parakeets will Do that Once in a While, but not Nearly as Often as Parrots.
I Wish that Birdie's Voice could have been Captured on Tape; it was So Cute!