Dan, I enjoyed the Starlings/Crows as pets thread that you forwarded from
birdchat. A friend who serves as a classical DJ at the University of
Virginia once told me that A. Mozart kept a pet starling. I wonder
how many of his compositions are merely covers of melodies invented by
his pet starling.

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